What kind of home is 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP?

1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP sell for?

1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP last sold for £250,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP?

1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY5 0QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP?

1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP in?

1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP sits in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

Is 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP 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.

What schools are near 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP?

The closest primary school to 1 Ashford Drive, SY5 0QP is Pontesbury CofE Primary School (1.0km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mary Webb School and Science College (1.1km).

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1 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Ashford Drive

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

1 Ashford Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0QP). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 109 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 7 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 35.2% above the 2020 sale price. Sold December 2020 for £250,000.

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

Bedrooms4
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.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2018
Tree WorksTrees
In report
To crown reduce by 15% 1 No Silver Birch Tree protected by Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council (South Pontesbury) Tree Preservation Order 2005.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
18/00600/TPO
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What's in 1 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0QP: £210,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in SY5 0QP

On the street

Versus other Ashford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Ashford Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,294

Street avg £2,739

Below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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.

£428k

1 Ash Grove, Pontesbury

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4 bed

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1 Beech Manor, Pontesbury

SY5 0PW

4 bed2 bath

£492k

1 Boundary Way, Pontesbury

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4 bed2 bath

£570k

1 Bowler Close, Pontesbury

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4 bed2 bath

£272k

1 Broom Drive, Minsterley

SY5 0AZ

3 bed1 bath

£213k

1 Briar Close, Minsterley

SY5 0AX

3 bed1 bath

£571k

1 Brook Villas, Pontesbury

SY5 0RY

3 bed2 bath

£266k

1 Ashford Close, Pontesbury

SY5 0QS

2 bed

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

1.0 km

Pontesbury CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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