4 Meadow Close, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DU
About 4 Meadow Close
4 Meadow Close is a detached house in Cressage, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6DU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2020. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
Held since May 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 398.2% above the 1996 sale of £56,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 64.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
4 Meadow Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Meadow Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Meadow Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£56,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 May 1996Most recent
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 6DU: £188,000 (2019–2009).
Nearby sales in SY5 6DU
8 Meadow Close, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DU
Sold Feb 2019
£195,0006 Meadow Close, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DU
Sold Apr 2015
£202,0002 Meadow Close, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DU
Sold Dec 2014
£155,0005 Meadow Close, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DU
Sold Dec 2013
£152,0003 Meadow Close, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DU
Sold Dec 2009
£188,000
Versus other Meadow Close homes
4 Meadow Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£622
Street avg £2,134
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.3 km
Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







