What kind of home is 6, SY5 6HZ?

6, SY5 6HZ is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 6, SY5 6HZ?

The current EPC rating for 6, SY5 6HZ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6, SY5 6HZ?

6, SY5 6HZ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6, SY5 6HZ use?

The latest EPC at 6, SY5 6HZ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6, SY5 6HZ?

6, SY5 6HZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6, SY5 6HZ in?

6, SY5 6HZ sits in Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

Is 6, SY5 6HZ in a safe area?

Police records around 6, SY5 6HZ 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 6, SY5 6HZ?

The closest primary school to 6, SY5 6HZ is Mereside Church of England Primary Academy (1.6km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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6, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6

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

6 is a semi-detached house in Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

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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)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE43toD63

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 6HZ: £249,999 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in SY5 6HZ

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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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, Cronkhill, Cross Houses

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1 Betton Abbots Cottage, Betton Abbots, Cross Houses

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1 Grange Cottages, Atcham

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1, Dinchope, Atcham

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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.

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

1.6 km

Mereside Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 6HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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