What type of property is 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT?

6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT sell for?

6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT last sold for £220,000 in February 2025, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £55,000 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between June 1998 and February 2025, 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT rose from £55,000 to £220,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT?

The current EPC rating for 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT?

6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT?

6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT located?

6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT sits in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT?

Police records around 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT 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.

Which schools serve 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT?

The closest primary school to 6 Alder Drive, SY5 0AT is Minsterley Primary School (672m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mary Webb School and Science College (2.7km).

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6 Alder Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AT

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Alder Drive

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

6 Alder Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2017. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 57.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2025 at £220,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 April 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Feb 2017

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Alder Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Alder Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 6 Alder Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2025Most recent
£220,000
+32.5%over 5 years
1 November 2019
£166,000
+8.9%over 2 years
15 June 2017
£152,500
+177.3%over 19 years
4 June 1998
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0AT: £139,995 (2018–2008).

Nearby sales in SY5 0AT

On the street

Versus other Alder Drive homes

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

Price per m² for 6 Alder Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,110

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£270k

1 Ashford Close, Pontesbury

SY5 0QS

2 bed

£180k

1 Alder Drive, Minsterley

SY5 0AT

2 bed

£216k

1 Briar Close, Minsterley

SY5 0AX

3 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Broom Drive, Minsterley

SY5 0AZ

3 bed1 bath

£115k

1 Birch Row, Pontesbury

SY5 0QQ

1 bed1 bath

£590k

1 Brook Villas, Pontesbury

SY5 0RY

3 bed2 bath

£340k

1 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury

SY5 0QP

4 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Callow Crescent, Minsterley

SY5 0BY

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Shrewsbury district page.

Full Shrewsbury report

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

0.7 km

Minsterley Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY5 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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