1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0SB
About 1 White Horse Cottages
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.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
1 White Horse Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2020Most recent
£165,000
+7.8%over 4 years16 November 2016
£153,000
+71.9%over 13 years20 January 2003
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 0SB: £220,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in SY5 0SB
2 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0SB
Sold Sept 2025
£240,000Laburnum Cottage, Carver Street, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0SB
Sold Apr 2024
£200,000Willow Cottage, Carver Street, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0SB
Sold Aug 2023
£227,5004 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0SB
Sold Dec 2019
£220,0003 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0SB
Sold Nov 2018
£159,995
Versus other Carver Street homes
On floor area, 1 White Horse Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,845
Street avg £2,769
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







