16 Orchard Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DG
About 16 Orchard Drive
16 Orchard Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in September 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 512.3% above the 1996 sale of £32,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 74.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Orchard Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Orchard Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£32,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 September 1996Most recent
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0DG: £200,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SY5 0DG
31 Orchard Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DG
Sold Nov 2024
£200,0008 Orchard Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DG
Sold Jan 2024
£200,0005 Orchard Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DG
Sold Jul 2021
£155,0003 Orchard Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DG
Sold May 2021
£150,00019 Orchard Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DG
Sold Apr 2021
£212,000
Versus other Orchard Drive homes
16 Orchard Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£445
Street avg £2,159
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.4 km
Minsterley Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







