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Freshfields, Mine Bank, Clive, Shrewsbury, SY4 3JW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
173 m²
1862 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Freshfields

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Freshfields is a detached house in Clive, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 41.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £377,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from May 2011
EPC improved fromE46toC73
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
28%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Freshfields, Mine Bank, Clive, Shrewsbury, SY4 3JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at Freshfields.

  1. Dec 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of a two storey side extension with an extended car parking area following removal of existing garage

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    11/04794/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Freshfields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£377,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2018Most recent

    £377,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in SY4 3JW: £221,500 (2021–1996).

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On the street

Versus other Mine Bank homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Freshfields stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Shrewsbury district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Yorton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Clive CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY4 3JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY4 3JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 3JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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