4 High Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ

4 High Street is a seven-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 438 m² (around 4715 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 438 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £828,000 sits 122.3% above the 2013 sale of £372,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 45.6% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.