What type of property is 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW?

5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW?

5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW last sold for £199,950 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW?

5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 5RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW located?

5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW sits in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW?

Police records around 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW 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.

Which schools serve 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW?

The closest primary school to 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW is St Peter's CofE Primary School (919m). The closest secondary is The Thomas Adams School (1.5km).

What transport links are near 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW?

The closest rail stop to 5a, Ash Grove, SY4 5RW is Wem Rail Station, 793m away.

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5a, Ash Grove, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5RW

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (June 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 15.5% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £199,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

5a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Ash Grove, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£199,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 June 2021Most recent
£199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5RW: £199,950 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in SY4 5RW

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Everything we know about 5a, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Ash Grove homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,631

Street avg £2,615

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above

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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1 Ash Grove, Wem

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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.

Full Shrewsbury report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Wem Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.9 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 5RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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