What type of property is 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE is A with a score of 98 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2011 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE located?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

Police records around 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE 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.

Which schools serve 5 Oak Drive, SY5 0DE?

The closest primary school to 5 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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5 Oak Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DE

EPC A

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 98

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 5 Oak Drive

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

5 Oak Drive is a semi-detached house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) returns an A (score 98), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 60 m² this is the 6th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–119 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to A, with this unit at the top.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% 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.

5 Oak Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2026

EPC Rating

A98

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

0.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Jul 2011

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2026from May 2025

EPC improved fromD65toA98

Heating System

Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ANo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Oak Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Oak Drive 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.

5 Oak Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0DE: £115,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SY5 0DE

On the street

Versus other Oak Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Oak Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

98 (A)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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.

£119k

1 Castle Meadows, Pontesbury

SY5 0QE

£116k

1 Bailey Crescent, Pontesbury

SY5 0RE

£115k

1 Birch Row, Pontesbury

SY5 0QQ

1 bed1 bath

£166k

1 Bridge Mews, Minsterley

SY5 0BA

£180k

1 Alder Drive, Minsterley

SY5 0AT

2 bed

£198k

1 Castle Green, Station Road, Pontesbury

SY5 0QX

£200k

1 Bath Mews, Minsterley

SY5 0FD

£216k

1 Briar Close, Minsterley

SY5 0AX

3 bed1 bath

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

0.4 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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FAQ

Common questions

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