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6 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Ashford Drive

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

6 Ashford Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0QP). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 22.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £415,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Ashford Drive

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Apr 2012
EPC improved fromF36toC76
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
Very PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2016
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Non material amendment attached to 16/01929/FUL . Reduction in size of dormer window, re-rendering of entire house, timber cladding to extension and one large window instead of two, flat style rooflight, removal of chimney, front door area to be timber clad and all windows, guttering and fascias to be grey in colour, an additional area of extended supported roof beyond the rear doors to the extension to enable a covered decking area.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    16/05353/AMP
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, increase in size of both roof dormers and removal of car port

    Agent
    Tony Rowland Architectural Services
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    16/01929/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 6 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.

Latest sale on 6 Ashford Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£415,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2023Most recent

    £415,000

    +118.4%over 10 years
  2. 14 June 2012

    £190,000

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

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 epc rating, 6 Ashford Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,882

Street avg £2,641

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Ashford Drive

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

1.0 km

Pontesbury CofE Primary School. 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 0QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY5 0QP

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.