What kind of home is 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE?

15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE is a semi-detached house.

What did 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE sell for?

15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE last sold for £120,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £26,000 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and July 2024, 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE rose from £26,000 to £120,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE?

The current EPC rating for 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE?

15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 5EE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE use?

The latest EPC at 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE?

15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE 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 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE in?

15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE sits in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE?

Police records around 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE 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 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE?

The closest primary school to 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE is St Peter's CofE Primary School (652m). The closest secondary is The Thomas Adams School (600m).

What transport links are near 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE?

The closest rail stop to 15 Barnard Street, SY4 5EE is Wem Rail Station, 660m away.

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15 Barnard Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Barnard Street

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

15 Barnard Street is a semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5EE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 31.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £120,000 in July 2024.

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Risks

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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.

15 Barnard Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from May 2024

EPC improved fromE52toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Barnard Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Barnard Street 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.

Price for 15 Barnard Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£120,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2024Most recent
£120,000
+361.5%over 26 years
30 October 1997
£26,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5EE: £159,950 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SY4 5EE

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On the street

Versus other Barnard Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 15 Barnard Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,739

Street avg £1,745

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

0.7 km

Wem Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 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 5EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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