2 Valley House, High Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ

2 Valley House is a detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since April 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 71.3% above the 2002 sale of £132,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).