Flat 3, 30 High Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 108 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (49–108 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to F, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (19 versus a best of 35). The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 108 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 3's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5BQ: £375,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in SY9 5BQ
2 High Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ
Sold Apr 2024
£550,000The Manse, High Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ
Sold Aug 2021
£425,000Flat, 36 High Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ
Sold Apr 2019
£340,000The Chestnuts, High Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ
Sold Mar 2019
£375,0004 High Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ
Sold Dec 2013
£372,500
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Versus other High Street homes
On floor area, Flat 3 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
19 (G)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB