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New Station Cottage, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, SY5 8LJ

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About New Station Cottage

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

New Station Cottage is a detached house in Hanwood, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £621,000 is 28% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 211.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £485,000.

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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.

New Station Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against New Station Cottage, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, SY5 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jun 2015
    PorchFull
    In report

    Erection of oak framed summer room and porch following demolition of existing conservatory

    ExtensionConservatoryDemolition
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01457/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2011
    PorchFull
    In report

    Erection of oak framed summer room and porch following demolition of existing conservatory

    ExtensionConservatoryDemolition
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    11/03035/FUL
    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.

New Station Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£621,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£485,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2020Most recent

    £485,000

    +208.9%over 19 years

  2. 16 November 2000

    £157,000

    +42.7%over 4 years

  3. 15 August 1996

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 8LJ: £220,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for New Station Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,409

Street avg £1,798

Strongly above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about New Station Cottage

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.
£809k

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1 Cruckton Hall Gardens, Cruckton

SY5 8PQ

£459k

1 Bridge Lane, Hanwood

SY5 8LX

4 bed2 bath
£412k

1 Bishop Close, Hanwood

SY5 8BU

£397k

1 Golden Arrow Court, Longden

SY5 8FA

£988k

1 Halls Court, Summerhouse Lane, Longden

SY5 8HA

£377k

1 Birch Drive, Hanwood

SY5 8RG

4 bed2 bath
£371k

1 Beech Close, Hanwood

SY5 8RA

3 bed2 bath
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

0.4 km

St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School. 1 school 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 8LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY5 8LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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