25 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BS
About 25 Welsh Street
25 Welsh Street is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 236 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £440,000 in October 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
25 Welsh Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
25 Welsh Street sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Feb 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees (See revised schedule attached to application) within Bishop's Castle Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00039/TCA
What's in 25 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 25 Welsh Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 7 years.
£440,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 2020Most recent
£440,000
+23.9%over 4 years30 March 2016
£355,000
+1.4%over 2 years2 September 2013
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5BS: £230,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in SY9 5BS
Black Lion House, Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BS
Sold Dec 2023
£400,00029 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BS
Sold Dec 2023
£120,00027 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BS
Sold Oct 2022
£230,00041 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BS
Sold Jul 2022
£170,0003 The Gardens, Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BS
Sold Jan 2022
£280,000
Everything we know about 25 Welsh Street, in one report
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Versus other Welsh Street homes
On floor area, 25 Welsh Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,864
Street avg £1,962
Floor Area
236 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB