What energy rating does 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER have?

The current EPC rating for 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (377 sq ft). That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 5ER. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER heated?

The latest EPC at 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER located?

5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER sits in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

Police records around 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER 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.

Which schools serve 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

The closest primary school to 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER is St Peter's CofE Primary School (462m). The closest secondary is The Thomas Adams School (600m).

How well connected is 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

The closest rail stop to 5d, Chapel Street, SY4 5ER is Wem Rail Station, 445m away.

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5d, Chapel Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5ER

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

35 m²

377 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5d

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

5d is a mid-terrace house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5ER). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 35 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–222 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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.

5d's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromD61toC77

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Oct 2025from Sept 2023

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Ventilation

NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5d, Chapel Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5d 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.

5d has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5ER: £175,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SY4 5ER

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5d runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

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

0.4 km

Wem Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Peter's CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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