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8 Fernbrook, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7HY

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Fernbrook

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

8 Fernbrook is a detached house in Dorrington, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 7HY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.

Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 sits 273.3% above the 1997 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 50.5% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fernbrook, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fernbrook has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Fernbrook's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£75,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 October 1997Most recent

    £75,000

    +2.7%over 2 years

  2. 13 July 1995

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 7HY: £180,000 (2021–2014).

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.

Price per m² for 8 Fernbrook lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£987

Street avg £2,301

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Fernbrook

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£285k

1, Acton Pigott, Acton Burnell

SY5 7PH

£270k

1 Claybury Cottages, Acton Pigott, Acton Burnell

SY5 7HH

£264k

1 Berriewood Lane, Ryton, Dorrington

SY5 7NW

£299k

1 Grange Close, Condover

SY5 7AT

£300k

1 Church Road, Condover

SY5 7AF

£256k

1 Cross Brook, Dorrington

SY5 7JT

3 bed
£246k

1 Caradoc View, Longnor

SY5 7PU

£242k

1 Forge Way, Dorrington

SY5 7HQ

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SY5 7HY

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Fernbrook, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7HY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.