Plough Cottage, Plex Lane, Albrighton, Shrewsbury, SY4 3AH
About Plough Cottage
Plough Cottage is a detached house in Albrighton, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 109), a 4-band jump.
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in December 2012, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 43.2% above the 2012 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Plough Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 December 2012Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in SY4 3AH: £168,000 (2016–1998).
Everything we know about Plough Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Plex Lane homes
Floor Area for Plough Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.3 km
Greenacres Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB