Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Ashford Avenue, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QN
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
About 8 Ashford Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Ashford Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 40.9% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Nov 2019EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 November 2029
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Ashford Avenue, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Ashford Avenue has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Ashford Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2006)
£189,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 October 2006Most recent
£189,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0QN: £300,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in SY5 0QN
20 Ashford Avenue, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QN
Sold Mar 2023
£365,0003 Ashford Avenue, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QN
Sold Feb 2023
£235,0009 Ashford Avenue, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QN
Sold Jan 2023
£300,00012 Ashford Avenue, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QN
Sold Jul 2022
£319,99510 Ashford Avenue, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QN
Sold Nov 2021
£275,000
Versus other Ashford Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Ashford Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,961
Street avg £3,069
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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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
70/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.1 km
Pontesbury CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY5 0QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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