Thorpe Cottage, Harley Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DF
About Thorpe Cottage
Thorpe Cottage is a detached house in Cressage, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6DF). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £551,000 is 28.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £430,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Thorpe Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 October 2028
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Planning history
Thorpe Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£551,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£430,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 March 2021Most recent
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 6DF: £174,000 (2026–2018).
Nearby sales in SY5 6DF
19 Harley Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DF
Sold May 2026
£257,00025 Harley Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DF
Sold Aug 2021
£77,50029 Harley Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DF
Sold May 2019
£174,00027 Harley Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DF
Sold Nov 2018
£169,99535 Harley Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DF
Sold Aug 2018
£370,000
Versus other Harley Road homes
Thorpe Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,622
Street avg £2,050
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 9.0 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
70/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB