What kind of home is 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB?

1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB is a detached house.

When did 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB last change hands?

1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB last sold for £145,000 in March 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in February 1995, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1995 and March 2001, 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB rose from £95,000 to £145,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB?

1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY5 0AB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB?

1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB has council approval for rear extension granted in July 2008 under ref. SA/08/0654/F. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB?

1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB in?

1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB sits in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB?

Police records around 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB show an average of 70 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB?

The closest primary school to 1 Kensington Gardens, SY5 0AB is Minsterley Primary School (510m).

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1 Kensington Gardens, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AB

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 1 Kensington Gardens

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

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 £366,000 sits 152.4% 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.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 September 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kensington Gardens, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Kensington Gardens has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

4 applications on record at 1 Kensington Gardens, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AB

4decisions1extensions26documents1nearby

Jul 2008
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a conservatory to rear
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
SA/08/0654/F
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AmendmentMay 2018Decision
New BuildSept 2015Decision

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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.

1 Kensington Gardens's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£145,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2001Most recent
£145,000
+52.6%over 6 years
17 February 1995
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0AB: £153,000 (2026–1998).

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On the street

Versus other Kensington Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Kensington Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

70/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

Minsterley Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

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