What kind of home is 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF?

3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF sell for?

3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF last sold for £469,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £225,000 in January 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2003 and December 2024, 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF rose from £225,000 to £469,000, a change of £244,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF?

The current EPC rating for 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF?

3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF use?

The latest EPC at 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF records oil as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF?

3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF in?

3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF sits in Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF?

Police records around 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF 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.

What schools are near 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF?

The closest primary school to 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, SY9 5AF is Bishops Castle Primary School (559m). The closest secondary is The Community College, Bishop's Castle (234m).

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Grange Gardens

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

3 Grange Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £469,000. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
Utility 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.

3 Grange Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Grange Gardens, Church Lane, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Grange Gardens 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£469,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2024Most recent
£469,000
+14.4%over 4 years
13 September 2020
£410,000
+82.2%over 17 years
22 January 2003
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5AF: £458,000 (2024–2021).

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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.

On years held, 3 Grange Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,608

Street avg £2,993

On par

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

On par

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.

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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· 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

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