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36a, High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DG

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 36a

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

36a is a mid-terrace house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since June 2019. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 87 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 26 units on file.

At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 61.2% above the 2019 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £85,000 in October 2019.

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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.

36a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Jun 2019
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36a, High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36a 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.

36a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2019Most recent

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5DG: £66,000 (2023–2010).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 36a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£977

Street avg £1,109

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.5 km

Wem Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Peter's CofE Primary School. 2 schools 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 5DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY4 5DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5DG

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 36a, High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.