1 Oak Cottage, Oak Terrace, Annscroft, Shrewsbury, SY5 8AS
About 1 Oak Cottage
1 Oak Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Annscroft, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8AS). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 3-band jump.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 37.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £280,000.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 April 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Oak Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Oak Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 November 2019Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 8AS: £190,000 (2023–2013).
Versus other Oak Terrace homes
On price per m², 1 Oak Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,617
Street avg £2,971
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
70/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.4 km
Longden CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB