4 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
About 4 Bailey Close
4 Bailey Close is a detached house in Wem, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 5UR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 192.6% above the 2002 sale of £94,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 60.9% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
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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
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Bailey Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 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
4 Bailey Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 4 years.
£94,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2002Most recent
£94,000
+44.6%over 3 years11 January 1999
£65,000
-11.0%8 October 1998
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 5UR: £215,000 (2023–2011).
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
£260,00012 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
Sold Aug 2016
£215,0003 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
Sold May 2012
£135,00010 Bailey Close, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UR
Sold Sept 2007
£195,000
Everything we know about 4 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
Price per m² for 4 Bailey Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,106
Street avg £3,187
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
-0.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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