Haycock House, Apartment 25, The Chestnuts, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JG
About Haycock House
Haycock House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6JG). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 10th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in Haycock House, where floor areas span 33–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 75). The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 25.4% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Haycock House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Haycock House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Haycock House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 12 years.
£114,000
Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2017Most recent
£114,000
-3.0%over 12 years4 February 2005
£117,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 6JG: £135,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SY5 6JG
Haycock House, Apartment 6, The Chestnuts, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JG
Sold Dec 2025
£154,000Haycock House, Apartment 12, The Chestnuts, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JG
Sold Nov 2025
£79,000Haycock House, Apartment 18, The Chestnuts, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JG
Sold Jun 2025
£135,000Haycock House, Apartment 5, The Chestnuts, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JG
Sold Feb 2025
£137,500Haycock House, Apartment 11, The Chestnuts, Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JG
Sold Jul 2024
£110,000
Versus other The Chestnuts homes
Haycock House is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,073
Street avg £2,151
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
70/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







