Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
13 Ashford Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0QP). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 103 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 46.7% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 19.9% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 March 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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13 Ashford Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
13 Ashford Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 7 years.
£217,500
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 7 years.
19 September 2013Most recent
£217,500
+40.3%over 7 years23 August 2006
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0QP: £250,000 (2023–2016).
7 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP
Sold Mar 2023
6 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP
Sold Jan 2023
1 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP
Sold Dec 2020
12 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP
Sold Jul 2017
8 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP
Sold Jul 2016
On price per m², 13 Ashford Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,112
Street avg £2,770
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
1.0 km
Pontesbury CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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