What kind of home is 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU last sold for £82,000 in March 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and March 2002, 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU rose from £59,950 to £82,000, a change of £22,050. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU use?

The latest EPC at 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU in?

25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU sits in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

Police records around 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU 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.

What schools are near 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

The closest primary school to 25 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU is Minsterley Primary School (213m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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25 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 25 Ash Lea

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

25 Ash Lea is a semi-detached house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 168.3% above the 2002 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 29.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).

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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.

25 Ash Lea'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 21 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 January 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Ash Lea 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.

25 Ash Lea's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£82,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2002Most recent
£82,000
+36.8%over 4 years
5 November 1997
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0BU: £212,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in SY5 0BU

On the street

Versus other Ash Lea homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25 Ash Lea is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£976

Street avg £1,882

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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1 Castle Green, Station Road, Pontesbury

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1 Ashford Park, Pontesbury

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1 Brooklands Lodge, Carver Street, Pontesbury

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1 Alder Drive, Minsterley

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1 Ashford Close, Pontesbury

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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

0.2 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 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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