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1 Raby Cottages, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6BX

EPC A
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 97
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Raby Cottages

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

1 Raby Cottages is a semi-detached house in Cressage, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6BX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) returns an A (score 97), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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.

1 Raby Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
A97
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromC70toD62
Low Energy Lighting
10%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2025from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromD62toA97
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
63%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Raby Cottages, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Raby Cottages has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

1 Raby Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 6BX: £190,000 (2020–2008).

On the street

Versus the street

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

1 Raby Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

97 (A)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Raby 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

0.2 km

Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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 6BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY5 6BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 6BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 Raby Cottages, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.