What kind of home is 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU?

5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU sell for?

5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU last sold for £238,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £152,000 in December 2013, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU?

Across 2 sales between December 2013 and April 2025, 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU rose from £152,000 to £238,000, a change of £86,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU?

5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU?

5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU in?

5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU sits in Cressage, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

Is 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU 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 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU?

The closest primary school to 5 Meadow Close, SY5 6DU is Christ Church Church of England Primary School (300m).

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5 Meadow Close, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Meadow Close

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

5 Meadow Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cressage, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6DU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £238,000 — fresh data. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 December 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromD64toE53

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Meadow Close, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Meadow Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 5 Meadow Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£238,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2025Most recent
£238,000
+56.6%over 11 years
16 December 2013
£152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 6DU: £195,000 (2019–2006).

Nearby sales in SY5 6DU

On the street

Versus other Meadow Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Meadow Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,615

Street avg £1,959

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Cressage House Cottages, Cressage

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£247k

1, Cronkhill, Cross Houses

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1 Betton Abbots Cottage, Betton Abbots, Cross Houses

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 km

Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY5 6DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 6DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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