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22 Barleyfields, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5LU

Solar panels4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Barleyfields

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

22 Barleyfields is a five-bedroom detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5LU). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £342,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromD64toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
54%97%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Barleyfields, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2003
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of outbuilding to be used as a music studio (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Reference
    NS/03/00021/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 22 Barleyfields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£342,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2024Most recent

    £342,000

    +20.0%over 4 years
  2. 21 February 2020

    £285,000

    +231.4%over 20 years
  3. 1 August 1999

    £86,000

    +7.5%over 1 year
  4. 23 April 1998

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5LU: £270,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Barleyfields homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Barleyfields outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,552

Street avg £2,381

Above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Wem Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 22 Barleyfields, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.