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Flat, 1 School Bank, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0PP

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat

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

Flat is a semi-detached house in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0PP). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 80).

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 21.5% above the 2014 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2012from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromG18toD67
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2019from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromD67toE42
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Nov 2021from Mar 2019
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
80%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat, 1 School Bank, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£132,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2014Most recent

    £132,500

    +1.9%over 3 years
  2. 3 May 2011

    £130,000

    +170.8%over 15 years
  3. 23 August 1995

    £48,000

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.5 km

Mary Webb School and Science College. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0PP

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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat, 1 School Bank, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.