What kind of home is 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ?

1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ last change hands?

1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ last sold for £345,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ?

1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ?

1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ in?

1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ sits in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

Is 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ 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 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ is Prees CofE Primary School (2.6km).

What transport links are near 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ?

The closest rail stop to 1 Bridge Cottages, SY4 5RQ is Prees Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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1 Bridge Cottages, Edstaston, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5RQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bridge Cottages

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

1 Bridge Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

9 years since the last transfer (October 2017). Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 is 47.8% above the 2017 sale price.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
LandYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Bridge Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bridge Cottages, Edstaston, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bridge Cottages 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

£510,000

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Last sold (2017)

£345,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 October 2017Most recent
£345,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Shrewsbury report

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

1.2 km

Prees Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

2.6 km

Prees CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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