The Old School House, Berrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HB
About The Old School House
The Old School House is a semi-detached house in Berrington, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6HB). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 157 m² it sits well below the postcode median (347 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £562,000 is 33.8% above the 2019 sale price. Sold July 2019 for £420,000.
Energy performance
The Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application under Section 73a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the erection of a single storey rear extension (part retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/04762/FUL
- Sept 2012ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Application for Non Material Amendment to change arch shaped windows and door frame to rectangular attached to planning reference 09/01589/FUL - Erection of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/03743/AMP
What's in The Old School House, Berrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HB's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The Old School House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£562,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 22 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
8 July 2019Most recent
£420,000
+356.5%over 19 years9 March 2000
£92,000
+91.7%over 2 years27 March 1997
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 6HB: £595,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SY5 6HB
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Sold May 2024
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Sold May 2021
£385,000Cartway House, Berrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HB
Sold Oct 2020
£595,000Berrington Manor, The Mill, Berrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HB
Sold Aug 2020
£650,000The Swallows, Berrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HB
Sold Dec 2018
£345,000
Versus the street
On co₂ emissions, The Old School House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,675
Street avg £2,302
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 284 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 22.8 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







