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Talbot House, Flat 3, High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AA

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Talbot House

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

Talbot House is an end-of-terrace house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5AA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Talbot House (60–78 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (64 versus a worst of 55). The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

It hasn't traded since November 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 239.7% above the 1997 sale of £36,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 51.3% below the postcode norm. At 60 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Talbot House, Flat 3, High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Talbot House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

Talbot House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£36,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 1997Most recent

    £36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5AA: £165,000 (2024–2012).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Talbot House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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

0.4 km

Wem Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY4 5AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Talbot House, Flat 3, High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.