What type of property is 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB?

12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB sell for?

12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB last sold for £216,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,000 in August 1998, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1998 and May 2017, 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB rose from £92,000 to £216,000, a change of £124,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB?

The current EPC rating for 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB?

12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB heated?

The latest EPC at 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB?

12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB is in council tax band D.

Where is 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB located?

12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB sits in Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB?

Police records around 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 92% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB?

The closest primary school to 12 The Ridge, SY9 5AB is Bishops Castle Primary School (346m). The closest secondary is The Community College, Bishop's Castle (687m).

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12 The Ridge, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 The Ridge

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

12 The Ridge is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5AB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 sits 52.8% above the 2017 sale of £216,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

12 The Ridge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 The Ridge, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 The Ridge has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 The Ridge has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£216,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2017Most recent
£216,000
+134.8%over 18 years
25 August 1998
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5AB: £299,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other The Ridge homes

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

On epc rating, 12 The Ridge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,571

Street avg £2,420

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishops Castle district page.

Full Bishops Castle report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bishops Castle Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY9 5AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

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70 dB

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