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3 Rural Cottages, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Rural Cottages

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

3 Rural Cottages is a semi-detached house in Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 7PD). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Rural Cottages, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Rural Cottages sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Jun 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Tree work as per attached schedule within Acton Burnell Conservation Area

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01998/TCA
    View planning record

What's in 3 Rural Cottages, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PD's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Rural Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 7PD: £195,000 (2017–2010).

On the street

Versus other Rural Cottages homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Rural Cottages stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 51 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Rural Cottages

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.
£256k

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SY5 7NW

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1 Forge Way, Dorrington

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£270k

1 Claybury Cottages, Acton Pigott, Acton Burnell

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£240k

1 Fernbrook, Dorrington

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£285k

1, Acton Pigott, Acton Burnell

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£223k

1 Butcher Row, Condover

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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.

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 7PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY5 7PD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 7PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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