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4 Benthall Cottages, Ford, Shrewsbury, SY5 9ND

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Benthall Cottages

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

4 Benthall Cottages is a two-bedroom detached house in Ford, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY5 9ND). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -24.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 sits 64.2% above the 2025 sale of £310,000. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £310,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Benthall Cottages

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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.

4 Benthall Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Benthall Cottages, Ford, Shrewsbury, SY5 9ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Benthall Cottages has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Benthall Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£509,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -24.4% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£310,000

Growth on file: -24.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2025Most recent

    £310,000

    -24.4%over 12 months

  2. 29 August 2024

    £410,000

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Benthall Cottages

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£230k

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£159k

1 Broxtons Wood, Westbury

SY5 9QR

2 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Brookside Close, Worthen

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3 bed1 bath
£444k

1 Coedlan, Coedway

SY5 9AR

4 bed2 bath
£232k

1 Bryn Mawr, Crew Green

SY5 9BS

3 bed1 bath
£410k

1 Barnyard Close, Westbury

SY5 9DF

4 bed
£407k

1 Ash Meadow, Westbury

SY5 9QJ

4 bed
£129k

1 Compton Mews, Ford

SY5 9NX

1 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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

1.8 km

Trinity CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 9ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY5 9ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY5 9ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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