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3 Raby Cottages, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6BX

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Raby Cottages

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

3 Raby Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cressage, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6BX). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 46.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £217,500 in June 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

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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.

3 Raby Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromC70toD60
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
27%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Raby Cottages, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 3 Raby Cottages.

  1. Jul 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey extensions to rear

    Reference
    SA/04/0805/F
    View planning record

What's in 3 Raby Cottages, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6BX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 3 Raby Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£217,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 2020Most recent

    £217,500

    +14.5%over 4 years
  2. 20 August 2015

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 6BX: £149,750 (2016–2004).

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.

On floor area, 3 Raby Cottages stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 74 (C)

Below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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 3 Raby Cottages, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.