Bowling Green Cottage, Kenley, Shrewsbury, SY5 6NW

Bowling Green Cottage is a detached house in Kenley, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 6NW). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £504,000 sits 75.3% above the 2006 sale of £287,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 36% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.