What type of property is 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX?

24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX have?

The current EPC rating for 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX?

24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 4JX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX heated?

The latest EPC at 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX?

24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX located?

24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX sits in Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

Is 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX in a safe area?

Police records around 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX?

The closest primary school to 24b, Church Close, SY4 4JX is St Marys CofE Primary School (143m).

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24b, Church Close, Shawbury, Shrewsbury, SY4 4JX

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 24b

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

24b is a semi-detached house in Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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Valuation

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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.

24b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2008from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD68toC69

May 2013from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromC69toD66

Jan 2016from May 2013

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

27%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2016from Jan 2016

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Sept 2017from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromD61toC71

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2023from Sept 2017

EPC improved fromC71toB85

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24b, Church Close, Shawbury, Shrewsbury, SY4 4JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

24b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 4JX: £200,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SY4 4JX

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On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 24b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

85 (B)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

Full Shrewsbury report

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

0.1 km

St Marys CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY4 4JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 4JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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