What kind of home is 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA?

15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA?

15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA last sold for £389,950 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA?

15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY5 8QA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA use?

The latest EPC at 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA?

15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA in?

15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA sits in Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA?

Police records around 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA show an average of 70 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA?

The closest primary school to 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA is Bowbrook Primary School (467m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Priory School (2.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA?

The closest bus stop to 15 Whitty Close, SY5 8QA is Wenlock Edge House, 282m away.

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15 Whitty Close, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QA

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Whitty Close

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

15 Whitty Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8QA). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 139 m² it's 21.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 24.6% above the 2016 sale price.

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

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 March 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Whitty Close, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Whitty Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

15 Whitty Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£389,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 June 2016Most recent
£389,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 8QA: £387,500 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in SY5 8QA

On the street

Versus other Whitty Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,805

Street avg £3,080

On par

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 7 years

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£428k

1 Bridge Lane, Hanwood

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1 Birch Drive, Hanwood

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Beech Close, Hanwood

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3 bed2 bath

£327k

1 Caradoc View, Hanwood

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3 bed1 bath

£278k

1 Atherton Rise, Hanwood

SY5 8BS

3 bed2 bath

£318k

1 Harolds Bank, Church Pulverbatch, Pulverbatch

SY5 8BY

2 bed2 bath

£514k

1 Cruckton Hall Gardens, Cruckton

SY5 8PQ

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1 Dingle Cottages, Mill Lane, Hanwood

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2 bed1 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

70/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bowbrook Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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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 8QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 8QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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