What kind of home is 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER sell for?

6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER last sold for £73,500 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,000 in February 2012, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2012 and January 2019, 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER rose from £51,000 to £73,500, a change of £22,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

The current EPC rating for 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 5ER. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER use?

The latest EPC at 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER 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 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER in?

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

How safe is the area around 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

Police records around 6 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.

What schools are near 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

The closest primary school to 6 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 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER?

The closest rail stop to 6 Chapel Street, SY4 5ER is Wem Rail Station, 445m away.

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6 Chapel Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5ER

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6 Chapel Street

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

6 Chapel Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5ER). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 57.8% above the 2019 sale of £73,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold January 2019 for £73,500.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE47toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Chapel Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Chapel 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.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£73,500

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

16 January 2019Most recent
£73,500
+44.1%over 6 years
9 February 2012
£51,000

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

6 Chapel Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,934

Street avg £1,780

Above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Shrewsbury district page.

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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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