What kind of home is Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN?

Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN is a detached house.

What energy rating does Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN have?

The current EPC rating for Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN?

Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (1,604 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN use?

The latest EPC at Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN in?

Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN sits in Worthen, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY5 postcode district.

Is Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN in a safe area?

Police records around Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN 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 Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN?

The closest primary school to Back Lane, The Barn, SY5 9HN is Long Mountain CofE Primary School (648m).

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Back Lane, The Barn, Worthen, Shrewsbury, SY5 9HN

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

149 m²

1604 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Back Lane

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

Back Lane is a detached house in Worthen, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 9HN). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2024

Current Certificate

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 July 2024

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 Back Lane, The Barn, Worthen, Shrewsbury, SY5 9HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Back Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Back Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£528,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY5 9HN: £520,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SY5 9HN

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

38 (F)

Street avg 49 (E)

Below

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 150 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 9.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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.

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£426k

1 Hafren View, Crew Green

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1 Coedlan, Coedway

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1 Brockton Meadow, Brockton, Worthen

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1 Broadway Cottages, Ford Heath

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1 Ash Meadow, Westbury

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4 bed

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.

Closest school

0.6 km

Long Mountain CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY5 9HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 9HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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