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Over Quensel, Harley Jenkins Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Over Quensel

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

Over Quensel is a detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 57.5% above the 2015 sale of £214,000. Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Over Quensel'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Over Quensel, Harley Jenkins Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for tree works is currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Mar 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crown reduce by 30% 1no Maple within Bishop's Castle Conservation Area

    Agent
    Ahead For Trees
    Council
    No Data
    Conservation Area
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    26/01082/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Fell 1no. Cedar of Lebanon (T1) and reduce by 3m in height and circumference 1no. Himalayan Birch (T2) within Bishop's Castle Conservation Area

    Council
    No Data
    Conservation Area
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    24/04490/TCA
    View planning record

What's in Over Quensel, Harley Jenkins Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AH'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.

Latest sale on Over Quensel was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£214,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 February 2015Most recent

    £214,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5AH: £112,500 (2022–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Harley Jenkins Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Over Quensel runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,726

Street avg £1,961

Below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

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 5AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY9 5AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Over Quensel, Harley Jenkins Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.