2 The Oaks, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE
About 2 The Oaks
2 The Oaks is a two-bedroom detached house in Hookagate, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £460,000 in July 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
2 The Oaks'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 The Oaks has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 The Oaks
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 The Oaks has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 29 years.
£460,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2024Most recent
£460,000
+29.6%over 3 years12 March 2021
£355,000
+208.7%over 25 years30 November 1995
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 8BE: £268,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SY5 8BE
Hillcrest, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE
Sold Oct 2024
£285,000Cherry Tree Cottage, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE
Sold Oct 2022
£180,000The Old School, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE
Sold Feb 2022
£535,045Reabrook Villa, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE
Sold Sept 2021
£268,500Three Mile House, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE
Sold Oct 2020
£225,500
Versus the street
On years held, 2 The Oaks runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,987
Street avg £2,507
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







