62a, High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DW
About 62a
62a is a mid-terrace house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5DW). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 65 m² this is the 7th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–148 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 275.4% above the 2002 sale of £32,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 63.6% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
62a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 62a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
62a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£32,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 2002Most recent
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5DW: £54,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in SY4 5DW
2 Homelea, High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DW
Sold Sept 2023
£165,000Flat 4, 50 High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DW
Sold Feb 2022
£54,000Flat 3, 50 High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DW
Sold Jun 2021
£49,000Flat 1, 50 High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DW
Sold Aug 2019
£47,50058a, High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DW
Sold Oct 2013
£54,000
Everything we know about 62a, 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 High Street homes
Years Held for 62a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£500
Street avg £1,330
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
The Thomas Adams School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB