1 Kensington Gardens, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AB
About 1 Kensington Gardens
1 Kensington Gardens is a detached house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
It hasn't traded since March 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 sits 160% above the 2001 sale of £145,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Kensington Gardens has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- May 2018AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to reduce the depth of the building from 6 metres to 5.80 metres and substitution of Dorma windows for Velux windows application 15/02932/FUL Erection of detached 3-bay part open fronted garage/workshop building with first floor office accommodation (modification to previously approved to allow for smaller first floor accommodation)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/02201/AMP
- Sept 2015New BuildFullIn report
Erection of detached 3-bay part open fronted garage/workshop building with first floor office accommodation (modification to previously approved to allow for smaller first floor accommodation)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/02932/FUL
What's in 1 Kensington Gardens, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AB's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Kensington Gardens's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 6 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2001Most recent
£145,000
+52.6%over 6 years17 February 1995
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0AB: £130,000 (2020–1996).
Nearby sales in SY5 0AB
Versus other Kensington Gardens homes
EPC Rating for 1 Kensington Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.5 km
Minsterley Primary School. 1 school 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
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







