20 Betton Hall Flats, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
About 20 Betton Hall Flats
20 Betton Hall Flats is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6JA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 69 m² this is the 11th 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.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 18.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £169,000 in October 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
20 Betton Hall Flats sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Betton Hall Flats has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 18 years.
£169,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 October 2020Most recent
£169,000
22 October 2015
£169,000
+35.2%over 12 years4 December 2002
£125,000
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
£140,000Betton Mews, St Margarets House, Betton Strange, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JA
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
EPC Rating for 20 Betton Hall Flats lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,449
Street avg £1,757
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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







