What type of property is 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY?

17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY?

17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY last sold for £225,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £94,500 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and July 2021, 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY rose from £94,500 to £225,000, a change of £130,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY?

The current EPC rating for 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY?

17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY?

17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY located?

17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY sits in Dorrington, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY?

Police records around 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY 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.

Which schools serve 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY?

The closest primary school to 17 Fernbrook, SY5 7HY is St Edward's CofE Primary School (121m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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17 Fernbrook, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7HY

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Fernbrook

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

17 Fernbrook is a three-bedroom detached house in Dorrington, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 7HY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 23.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 63.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

17 Fernbrook's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 March 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Fernbrook, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Fernbrook 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.

17 Fernbrook has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£225,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2021Most recent
£225,000
+138.1%over 20 years
22 May 2001
£94,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 7HY: £180,000 (2026–2014).

Nearby sales in SY5 7HY

On the street

Versus other Fernbrook homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Fernbrook is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,214

Street avg £2,255

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly 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.

£245k

1 Cross Brook, Dorrington

SY5 7JT

3 bed

£363k

1, Golding, Condover

SY5 7HJ

3 bed

£429k

1 Frodesley Hall Farm Barns, Frodesley, Dorrington

SY5 7GA

3 bed

£500k

1 Frodesley House Farm Barns, Frodesley, Dorrington

SY5 7HD

4 bed2 bath

£602k

1 Falkland Park, Dorrington

SY5 7HZ

4 bed2 bath

£285k

1, Acton Pigott, Acton Burnell

SY5 7PH

£293k

1 Church Road, Condover

SY5 7AF

£246k

1 Claybury Cottages, Acton Pigott, Acton Burnell

SY5 7HH

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

0.1 km

St Edward's CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY5 7HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 7HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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