3 Brookside, Newtown, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5NR
About 3 Brookside
3 Brookside is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5NR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 37.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 51.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Brookside has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 3 Brookside has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 16 years.
£182,500
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2016Most recent
£182,500
+30.4%over 13 years19 June 2003
£140,000
+57.3%over 1 year18 October 2001
£89,000
+169.7%over 12 months31 October 2000
£33,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in SY4 5NR: £119,000 (2016–2000).
Everything we know about 3 Brookside, in one report
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 Brookside homes
On floor area, 3 Brookside stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Closest school
0.3 km
Newtown CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB