What kind of home is 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH?

2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH?

2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH last sold for £232,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in November 2015, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2015 and January 2023, 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH rose from £160,000 to £232,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has dropped from a D recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH?

2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 5SH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH use?

The latest EPC at 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH?

2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH in?

2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH sits in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH?

Police records around 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH 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 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH?

The closest primary school to 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH is St Peter's CofE Primary School (2.7km). The closest secondary is The Thomas Adams School (2.3km).

How well connected is 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH?

The closest rail stop to 2 Brookfields, SY4 5SH is Wem Rail Station, 2.7km away.

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2 Brookfields, Rue Wood, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5SH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Brookfields

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

2 Brookfields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5SH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £232,000.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from May 2012

EPC improved fromD64toE51

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Brookfields, Rue Wood, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Brookfields 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

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£232,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2023Most recent
£232,000
+45.0%over 7 years
9 November 2015
£160,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SY4 5SH: £200,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in SY4 5SH

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 Brookfields stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 43 (E)

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 139 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 11.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 5SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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