16 Betton Hall Flats, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
About 16 Betton Hall Flats
16 Betton Hall Flats is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6JA). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 14 units on file.
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 208% above the 2001 sale of £43,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 53.8% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 16 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Betton Hall Flats has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
16 Betton Hall Flats's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 4 years.
£43,500
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2001Most recent
£43,500
+14.5%over 3 years29 October 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 6JA: £350,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SY5 6JA
17 Betton Hall Flats, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
Sold Dec 2024
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Sold Apr 2024
£395,000Betton Mews, Hunter Lodge, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
Sold Apr 2024
£455,000Betton Mews, Park Cottage, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
Sold Aug 2023
£350,00010 Betton Hall Flats, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
Sold Jun 2022
£132,000
Versus the street
Price per m² for 16 Betton Hall Flats lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£837
Street avg £1,936
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
1.7 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







