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1 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AF

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Grange Gardens

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

1 Grange Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 47.3% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 23% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in November 2012.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Integral
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Grange Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Grange Gardens is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Sept 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Fell 1no Rowan & 25% crown reduction of 4no Cherries within Bishop's Castle Conservation Area

    Agent
    Ahead For Trees
    Conservation Area
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    20/03283/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crown reduction by 30% and minor re-shaping of crown structure of 1No Black Pine tree within Bishops Castle Conservation Area

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    15/05380/TCA
    View planning record

What's in 1 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2012Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5AF: £460,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Grange Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,937

Street avg £3,179

Below

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

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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

0.2 km

The Community College, Bishop's Castle. 2 schools 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 SY9 5AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY9 5AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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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