12 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
About 12 Bailey Close
12 Bailey Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5UR). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1004 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 47.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 17.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
12 Bailey Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2025DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of side/rear extensions, erection of a detached garage following removal of existing garage and conservatory, and associated works
- Agent
- Bleazard and Galletta LLP
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00152/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 12 Bailey Close
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
12 Bailey Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 5 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2016Most recent
£215,000
+30.3%over 5 years19 May 2011
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5UR: £195,000 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in SY4 5UR
1 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
Sold Sept 2023
£240,0007 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
Sold Aug 2021
£260,0003 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
Sold May 2012
£135,00010 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
Sold Sept 2007
£195,0002 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
Sold Apr 2004
£152,000
Everything we know about 12 Bailey Close, 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 Bailey Close homes
12 Bailey Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,305
Street avg £2,887
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Wem Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 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
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB