Flat 2, 50 High Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DW
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5DW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
It hasn't traded since April 1999, a hold of 27 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 £127,000 sits 658.2% above the 1999 sale of £16,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£26/sq ft) was about 79.4% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£16,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 April 1999Most recent
£16,750
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 Flat 2, 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
Price per m² for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£284
Street avg £1,360
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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