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1 Chapel Cottages, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Chapel Cottages

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

1 Chapel Cottages is a semi-detached house in Hookagate, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 113), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £145,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 42.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chapel Cottages, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chapel Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Chapel Cottages

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Chapel Cottages has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£145,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2019Most recent

    £145,000

    +26.1%over 3 years

  2. 15 December 2015

    £115,000

    -16.7%over 8 years

  3. 27 February 2007

    £138,000

    +22.1%over 1 year

  4. 24 March 2005

    £113,000

    +54.8%over 4 years

  5. 30 October 2000

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 8BE: £285,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Chapel Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,788

Street avg £2,547

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chapel Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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.
£205k

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£199k

1 Bleachfield, Hanwood

SY5 8RQ

£219k

1 Coachmans Cottages, Longden

SY5 8FB

£231k

1 Brook Cottages, Castle Pulverbatch, Pulverbatch

SY5 8DT

£185k

1 Bank View, Longden

SY5 8HD

2 bed1 bath
£174k

1 Abbots Cottages, Longden

SY5 8AB

£251k

1 Dingle Cottages, Mill Lane, Hanwood

SY5 8LU

2 bed1 bath
£260k

1 Bebbington Cottages, Castle Pulverbatch, Pulverbatch

SY5 8DX

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

1.2 km

Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School. 7 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 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY5 8BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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 1 Chapel Cottages, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.