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7 Union Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AJ

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Union Street

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

7 Union Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since December 2009. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 70 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 19 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 29.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 56.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Union Street 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Union Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Union Street has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Nov 2017
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) attached to Planning Permission 17/03732/FUL

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    17/04815/DIS
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2017
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of hobby workroom and store

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    17/03732/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 7 Union Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AJ's planning history?

3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

7 Union Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£157,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2015Most recent

    £157,000

    +12.1%over 4 years
  2. 7 April 2010

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5AJ: £270,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Union Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,243

Street avg £2,153

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 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

0.2 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 5AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY9 5AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 7 Union Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.