What type of property is 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG?

29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG?

29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG last sold for £147,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £51,000 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG?

Across 4 sales between June 1999 and February 2019, 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG rose from £51,000 to £147,000, a change of £96,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG?

The current EPC rating for 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG?

29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG?

29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG 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.

Where is 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG located?

29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG sits in Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG?

Police records around 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG 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.

Which schools serve 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG?

The closest primary school to 29 Orchard Drive, SY5 0DG is Minsterley Primary School (376m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mary Webb School and Science College (3.0km).

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29 Orchard Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DG

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Orchard Drive

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

29 Orchard Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached 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 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £147,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 44.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
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.

29 Orchard Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromE52toD57

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Orchard Drive, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Orchard 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.

29 Orchard Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£147,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2019Most recent
£147,000
+15.3%over 2 years
4 August 2016
£127,500
-12.1%over 10 years
16 January 2006
£145,000
+184.3%over 6 years
28 June 1999
£51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0DG: £200,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SY5 0DG

On the street

Versus other Orchard Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 29 Orchard Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,014

Street avg £2,072

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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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2 bed

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1 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury

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1 Ash Grove, Pontesbury

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4 bed

£465k

1 Beech Manor, Pontesbury

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4 bed2 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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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