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Derwent House, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Derwent House

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

Derwent House is a detached house in Hookagate, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 43.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £300,000.

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Everything you need to know about Derwent House

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

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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.

Derwent House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Derwent House, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Derwent House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Derwent House

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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.

Derwent House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2019Most recent

    £300,000

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.

Price per m² for Derwent House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,371

Street avg £2,430

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Derwent House

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.
£412k

1 Bishop Close, Hanwood

SY5 8BU

£459k

1 Bridge Lane, Hanwood

SY5 8LX

4 bed2 bath
£397k

1 Golden Arrow Court, Longden

SY5 8FA

£470k

1 Cruckton Hall Gardens, Cruckton

SY5 8PQ

£377k

1 Birch Drive, Hanwood

SY5 8RG

4 bed2 bath
£371k

1 Beech Close, Hanwood

SY5 8RA

3 bed2 bath
£342k

1 Harolds Bank, Church Pulverbatch, Pulverbatch

SY5 8BY

2 bed2 bath
£341k

1 Hollygrove Cottage, Church Pulverbatch, Pulverbatch

SY5 8DD

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 Derwent House, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.