What type of property is 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE?

1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE is a detached house.

When did 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE last change hands?

1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE last sold for £299,950 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE?

1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY5 8QE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE located?

1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE sits in Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE?

Police records around 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE 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.

Which schools serve 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE?

The closest primary school to 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE is Bowbrook Primary School (347m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Priory School (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Maithen Crescent, SY5 8QE is Wenlock Edge House, 375m away.

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1 Maithen Crescent, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QE

EPC B

Estimated value

£403,000

Since the 2017 sale (£299,950)+34%
Against SY5 8QE's recent median (£400,000)+1%

Newest record on this page: July 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£403,000

Against its 2017 sale (£299,950)+34%
Against SY5 8QE's recent median (£400,000)+1%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 1 Maithen Crescent is modelled from its 112 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SY5 8QE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
112 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in SY5 8QE
5 sales, median £400,000 (2023–2017)

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Valuation	Estimate from the last refresh	Analysed against comparable sales
Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

12 June 2017Most recent
£299,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 8QE: £400,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in SY5 8QE

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 1 Maithen Crescent, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QE. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

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Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 1 Maithen Crescent

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

1 Maithen Crescent is a detached house in Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8QE). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 112 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 34.4% above the 2017 sale price.

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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.

Current Certificate

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 April 2027

5 months remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Maithen Crescent, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Maithen Crescent 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.

On the street

Versus other Maithen Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Maithen Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,678

Street avg £2,678

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 8 years

On par

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

0.4 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bowbrook Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Bowbrook Primary SchoolPrimary347m
Oxon CofE Primary SchoolPrimary923m
Radbrook Primary SchoolPrimary1.6km
Woodfield Infant School & NurseryPrimary1.6km

Nearest stops

Wenlock Edge HouseBus stop375m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences449 reports49%
Anti-social Behaviour125 reports14%
Other Theft73 reports8%
Criminal Damage & Arson70 reports8%

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 8QE

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

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 1 Maithen Crescent is modelled from its 112 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in SY5 8QE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 1 Maithen Crescent. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Maithen Crescent was lodged in April 2017 at band B and is valid until April 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 1 Maithen Crescent. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 9 schools and 1 stop listed are measured in a straight line from SY5 8QE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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