1 Brookfields, Rue Wood, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5SH
About 1 Brookfields
1 Brookfields is a semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5SH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Brookfields
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Brookfields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Brookfields has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Brookfields
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Brookfields has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in SY4 5SH: £200,000 (2024–2015).
Everything we know about 1 Brookfields, 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 the street
On habitable rooms, 1 Brookfields runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 140 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 11.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 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.
Nearest stop
2.7 km
Wem Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
2.3 km
The Thomas Adams School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB