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The Old School, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE

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Overview

About The Old School

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

The Old School is a property in Hookagate, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8BE).

5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £535,045 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old School, Hookagate, Shrewsbury, SY5 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old School has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Jul 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    To reduce by 1m the south and southwest side of 1No Yew Tree protected by Shropshire Council ( Old School Buildings, Hook a Gate) TPO 2014

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01881/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2015
    MixedAmendment
    In report

    Non material amendment for the realignment of the retaining wall to the south of the school building; additional retaining wall adjacent to parking spaces 2-5 and reconfiguration of car parking layout to omit turning circle (amended description) as an amendment to the previously approved planning permission 14/03059/FUL Erection of two storey extension and bell tower to facilitate use of school building as children's nursery; change of use of agricultural land to play area; formation of vehicular access and parking area (part retrospective)

    Agent
    Woodsyde Developments
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    15/00635/AMP
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on The Old School was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2022)

£535,045

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 February 2022Most recent

    £535,045

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

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old School

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
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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.

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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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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