Meadow Rise, Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BS
About Meadow Rise
Meadow Rise is a detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 150 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 15 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 is 40.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 84.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £395,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Meadow Rise's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Meadow Rise has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£555,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£395,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 August 2020Most recent
£395,000
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 Meadow Rise, in one report
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Versus other Welsh Street homes
EPC Rating for Meadow Rise runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,633
Street avg £1,898
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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