3 Barnard Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EE
About 3 Barnard Street
3 Barnard Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5EE). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 95 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 15.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 30.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £159,950 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2005OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of two garden sheds in rear garden
- Reference
- NS/05/00435/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Barnard Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.
£159,950
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2022Most recent
£159,950
+77.7%over 17 years4 July 2004
£90,000
+164.7%over 9 years27 January 1995
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5EE: £159,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SY4 5EE
14 Barnard Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EE
Sold Oct 2025
£159,00015 Barnard Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EE
Sold Jul 2024
£120,000Beechdene, Barnard Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EE
Sold May 2024
£278,500Linden Lea, Barnard Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EE
Sold Aug 2023
£200,00011 Barnard Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EE
Sold Apr 2023
£145,000
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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 Barnard Street homes
3 Barnard Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,684
Street avg £1,749
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.7 km
Wem Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Thomas Adams School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB