What kind of home is 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX?

2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX?

2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX last sold for £200,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £162,000 in November 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and November 2021, 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX rose from £162,000 to £200,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX?

2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 5DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX use?

The latest EPC at 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX?

2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX 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.

Which area is 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX in?

2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX sits in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

Is 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX 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.

What schools are near 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX?

The closest primary school to 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX is St Peter's CofE Primary School (458m). The closest secondary is The Thomas Adams School (311m).

What transport links are near 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX?

The closest rail stop to 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, SY4 5DX is Wem Rail Station, 608m away.

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2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, Noble Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Chapel Cottages

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

2 Chapel Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 17% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Chapel Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chapel Cottages, Chapel Lane, Noble Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chapel Cottages 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£200,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2021Most recent
£200,000
+23.5%over 13 years
23 November 2007
£162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5DX: £175,000 (2024–2006).

Nearby sales in SY4 5DX

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Wem Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Thomas Adams School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY4 5DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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