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1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0SB

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 White Horse Cottages

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

1 White Horse Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 0SB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump.

Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 20% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold December 2020 for £165,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Sept 2014
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 White Horse Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£165,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 December 2020Most recent

    £165,000

    +7.8%over 4 years
  2. 16 November 2016

    £153,000

    +71.9%over 13 years
  3. 20 January 2003

    £89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0SB: £220,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Carver Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 White Horse Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,845

Street avg £2,769

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 White Horse Cottages

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

0.6 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 0SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY5 0SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 0SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.