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8 Bridge Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, SY5 8LX

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Bridge Lane

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

8 Bridge Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Hanwood, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8LX). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £585,000 is 17% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • LandYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

8 Bridge Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 November 2031

5 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bridge Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, SY5 8LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bridge Lane has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 8 Bridge Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£585,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2022Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 8LX: £289,950 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bridge Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Bridge Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,086

Street avg £3,156

On par

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bridge Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

70/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.9 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 8LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY5 8LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 8LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 8 Bridge Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, SY5 8LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.