5 Rural Cottages, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PD
About 5 Rural Cottages
5 Rural Cottages is a semi-detached house in Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 7PD). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Energy performance
5 Rural Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Rural Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Rural Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
Nearby sales in SY5 7PD
8 Rural Cottages, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PD
Sold Nov 2017
£195,0002 Rural Cottages, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PD
Sold Jun 2017
£225,0006 Rural Cottages, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PD
Sold Jun 2014
£205,0007 Rural Cottages, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PD
Sold May 2014
£194,0001 Rural Cottages, Acton Burnell, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PD
Sold Sept 2007
£240,000
Versus other Rural Cottages homes
On epc rating, 5 Rural Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







