26 Grange Road, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AP

26 Grange Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg special condition. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 36.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018.