21 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU
About 21 Ash Lea
21 Ash Lea is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 50.8% above the 2015 sale of £179,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
21 Ash Lea has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Apr 2018Tree WorksTreesIn report
To reduce crown of 1No. Oak tree by 1.5 metres and remove small branches/epicormic growth up to the main stems of the tree (approx 7m) protected by the Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council (Land at or adjacent to Ash Lea, Off Callow Crescent, Minsterley) TPO 2007 (Ref: SA/447).
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00821/TPO
- Dec 2009OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a detached workshop/store following removal of existing garage
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/02889/FUL
What's in 21 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.
£179,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2015Most recent
£179,000
+198.3%over 17 years28 May 1998
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0BU: £192,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SY5 0BU
48 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU
Sold Jun 2025
£176,00043 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU
Sold Apr 2025
£192,50012 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU
Sold Mar 2025
£270,0006 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU
Sold Jul 2024
£116,2243 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU
Sold May 2024
£330,000
Versus other Ash Lea homes
Floor Area for 21 Ash Lea runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,530
Street avg £1,818
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.2 km
Minsterley Primary School. 2 schools 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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







