4 The Firs, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QP
About 4 The Firs
4 The Firs is a detached house in Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 8QP). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (May 2022) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.
Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £775,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 The Firs has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£735,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£775,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 2022Most recent
£775,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 8QP: £875,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SY5 8QP
1 The Firs, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QP
Sold Nov 2024
£760,0002 The Firs, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QP
Sold Aug 2022
£875,0003 The Firs, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QP
Sold Jul 2022
£875,0005 The Firs, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QP
Sold Jun 2022
£882,5006 The Firs, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QP
Sold Jun 2022
£795,000
Versus other The Firs homes
On years held, 4 The Firs stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,460
Street avg £3,690
Floor Area
224 m²
Street avg 227 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 3 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bowbrook Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







