What kind of home is 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE last sold for £180,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £118,000 in November 2016, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

Across 2 sales between November 2016 and October 2025, 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE rose from £118,000 to £180,000, a change of £62,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY5 0DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE use?

The latest EPC at 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE 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 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE in?

26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE sits in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

Is 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE 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 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

The closest primary school to 26 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE is Minsterley Primary School (408m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mary Webb School and Science College (2.9km).

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26 Oak Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Oak Drive

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

26 Oak Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £180,000 — fresh data. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 12.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 100.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

26 Oak Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Aug 2015

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Oak Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Oak Drive 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.

Latest sale on 26 Oak Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2025Most recent
£180,000
+52.5%over 8 years
1 November 2016
£118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0DE: £87,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SY5 0DE

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.4 km

Minsterley Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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