What type of property is 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL?

31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL is a semi-detached house.

What did 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL sell for?

31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL last sold for £180,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £122,000 in June 2003, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL?

Across 2 sales between June 2003 and June 2012, 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL rose from £122,000 to £180,000, a change of £58,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL?

The current EPC rating for 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL?

31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY9 5AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL records oil as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL?

31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL has council approval for an extension granted in February 2009 under ref. SS/1/08/21339/F. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL?

31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL located?

31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL sits in Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL?

Police records around 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL 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 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL?

The closest primary school to 31 Corporation Street, SY9 5AL is Bishops Castle Primary School (122m). The closest secondary is The Community College, Bishop's Castle (566m).

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31 Corporation Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AL

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Corporation Street

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

31 Corporation Street is a semi-detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 39.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 18% below the postcode norm. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Valuation

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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.

31 Corporation Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromC69toD57

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Corporation Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Corporation Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Feb 2009
ExtensionFull
In report
Erection of extension to dwelling
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
SS/1/08/21339/F
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Aug 2008
ExtensionFull
In report
Erection of an extension to dwelling
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
SS/1/08/20954/F
View planning record

What's in 31 Corporation Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AL'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.

31 Corporation Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

25 June 2012Most recent
£180,000
+47.5%over 8 years
26 June 2003
£122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5AL: £225,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in SY9 5AL

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Versus other Corporation Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 31 Corporation Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £2,445

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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

0.1 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 5AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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