What kind of home is 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ?

12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ last change hands?

12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ last sold for £159,950 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and June 2017, 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ rose from £65,000 to £159,950, a change of £94,950. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ?

12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 5HQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ?

12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ 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.

Which area is 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ in?

12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ sits in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ?

Police records around 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ 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 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ?

The closest primary school to 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ is St Peter's CofE Primary School (1.2km). The closest secondary is The Thomas Adams School (1.0km).

How well connected is 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ?

The closest rail stop to 12 Brook Drive, SY4 5HQ is Wem Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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12 Brook Drive, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Brook Drive

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

12 Brook Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 39.4% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Brook Drive, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Brook Drive 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£159,950

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2017Most recent
£159,950
+146.1%over 17 years
30 March 2000
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5HQ: £220,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in SY4 5HQ

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On the street

Versus other Brook Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Brook Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,758

Street avg £3,016

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Wem Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.0 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 5HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

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