What kind of home is 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB?

1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB sell for?

1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB last sold for £165,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £89,000 in January 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2003 and December 2020, 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB rose from £89,000 to £165,000, a change of £76,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB?

The current EPC rating for 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB?

1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY5 0SB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB use?

The latest EPC at 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB?

1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB in?

1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB sits in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB?

Police records around 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB 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 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB?

The closest primary school to 1 White Horse Cottages, Carver Street, SY5 0SB is Pontesbury CofE Primary School (617m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mary Webb School and Science College (619m).

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

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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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 £207,000 is 25.5% 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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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

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Sept 2014

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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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.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£207,000

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

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Last sold (2020)

£165,000

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

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£165,000
+7.8%over 4 years
16 November 2016
£153,000
+71.9%over 13 years
20 January 2003
£89,000

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

Nearby sales in SY5 0SB

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

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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

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Comparables

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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

0.6 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 0SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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