What kind of home is 2 The Square, SY5 0BB?

2 The Square, SY5 0BB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 The Square, SY5 0BB last change hands?

2 The Square, SY5 0BB last sold for £173,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £72,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 The Square, SY5 0BB appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between July 1996 and November 2019, 2 The Square, SY5 0BB rose from £72,000 to £173,000, a change of £101,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 The Square, SY5 0BB?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Square, SY5 0BB is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 The Square, SY5 0BB?

2 The Square, SY5 0BB has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (1,668 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 The Square, SY5 0BB use?

The latest EPC at 2 The Square, SY5 0BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Square, SY5 0BB?

2 The Square, SY5 0BB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 The Square, SY5 0BB in?

2 The Square, SY5 0BB sits in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

Is 2 The Square, SY5 0BB in a safe area?

Police records around 2 The Square, SY5 0BB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 The Square, SY5 0BB?

The closest primary school to 2 The Square, SY5 0BB is Minsterley Primary School (403m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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2 The Square, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BB

Extendable5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

155 m²

1668 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 The Square

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

2 The Square is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 70.5% above the 2019 sale of £173,000. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £173,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

2 The Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Square, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Square has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£173,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2019Most recent
£173,000
+34.1%over 18 years
12 September 2001
£129,000
+74.3%over 3 years
13 August 1998
£74,000
+111.4%
21 May 1998
£35,000
-51.4%over 1 year
25 July 1996
£72,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Shrewsbury report

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

0.4 km

Minsterley Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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