What kind of home is 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU last change hands?

43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU last sold for £192,500 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £44,950 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU changed over time?

Across 6 sales between March 1996 and April 2025, 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU rose from £44,950 to £192,500, a change of £147,550. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU have?

The current EPC rating for 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY5 0BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU use?

The latest EPC at 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU 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.

Which area is 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU in?

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

Is 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU in a safe area?

Police records around 43 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 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU?

The closest primary school to 43 Ash Lea, SY5 0BU is Minsterley Primary School (213m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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43 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 43 Ash Lea

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

43 Ash Lea is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £192,500 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 11.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 109.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 57 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 December 2029

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Ash Lea, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Ash Lea has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 43 Ash Lea has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£192,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2025Most recent
£192,500
+32.8%over 4 years
17 June 2020
£145,000
+3.6%over 13 years
7 September 2006
£139,950
+133.3%over 5 years
26 April 2001
£60,000
+33.3%over 2 years
5 March 1999
£45,000
29 March 1996
£44,950

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.

Years Held for 43 Ash Lea lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,831

Street avg £1,847

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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.

£180k

1 Alder Drive, Minsterley

SY5 0AT

2 bed

£270k

1 Ashford Close, Pontesbury

SY5 0QS

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

£200k

1 Bath Mews, Minsterley

SY5 0FD

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

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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