2 Briar Close, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AX
About 2 Briar Close
2 Briar Close is a detached house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) 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 December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 112), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in March 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 sits 170.9% above the 2002 sale of £87,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Briar Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
2 Briar Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2002Most recent
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0AX: £139,000 (2019–2017).
Nearby sales in SY5 0AX
1 Briar Close, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AX
Sold Oct 2019
£160,0005 Briar Close, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AX
Sold Dec 2018
£150,00011 Briar Close, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AX
Sold Jun 2018
£130,0003 Briar Close, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AX
Sold May 2018
£130,0006 Briar Close, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0AX
Sold Feb 2014
£147,000
Versus other Briar Close homes
2 Briar Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,367
Street avg £2,112
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
0.7 km
Minsterley Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







