What kind of home is 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW?

8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW last change hands?

8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW last sold for £200,000 in January 2006, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW?

8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY5 0QW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW use?

The latest EPC at 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW?

8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW in?

8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW sits in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

Is 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW show an average of 70 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW?

The closest primary school to 8 Ashford Park, SY5 0QW is Pontesbury CofE Primary School (917m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mary Webb School and Science College (958m).

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8 Ashford Park, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Ashford Park

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

8 Ashford Park is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0QW). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in January 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 46% above the 2006 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromD65toE44

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ashford Park, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ashford Park 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Ashford Park valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 January 2006Most recent
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0QW: £205,000 (2019–2004).

Nearby sales in SY5 0QW

On the street

Versus other Ashford Park homes

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

On years held, 8 Ashford Park stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,817

Street avg £2,688

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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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.

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1 Ashford Drive, Pontesbury

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4 bed

£180k

1 Alder Drive, Minsterley

SY5 0AT

2 bed

£486k

1 Beech Manor, Pontesbury

SY5 0PW

4 bed2 bath

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

70/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.9 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 0QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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