5 Kensington Gardens, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AB
About 5 Kensington Gardens
5 Kensington Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 82.7% above the 2014 sale of £226,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 28% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014).
Energy performance
5 Kensington Gardens'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Kensington Gardens has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Erection of extensions to front and rear
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/02780/FUL
What's in 5 Kensington Gardens, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Kensington Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£226,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 August 2014Most recent
£226,000
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 5 Kensington Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 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







