What kind of home is Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP?

Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP is a detached house.

What did Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP sell for?

Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP last sold for £119,000 in August 1997, around 29 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP?

The current EPC rating for Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP?

Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (1,841 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY9 5BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP use?

The latest EPC at Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP records oil as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP in?

Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP sits in Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

What is crime like near Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP?

Police records around Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP 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 Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP?

The closest primary school to Lane House, School Lane, SY9 5BP is Bishops Castle Primary School (445m). The closest secondary is The Community College, Bishop's Castle (593m).

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Lane House, School Lane, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BP

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

171 m²

1841 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Lane House

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

Lane House is a detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since August 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 sits 328.6% above the 1997 sale of £119,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lane House, School Lane, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lane House 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.

Lane House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£510,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£119,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 August 1997Most recent
£119,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in SY9 5BP: £195,000 (2013–2013).

Nearby sales in SY9 5BP

Summerhill, School Lane, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BP
Sold Dec 2013
£195,000

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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

0.4 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 5BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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