What kind of home is 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT?

14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT is a semi-detached house.

When did 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT last change hands?

14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT last sold for £147,500 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT?

The current EPC rating for 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT is F with a score of 23 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT?

14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY9 5BT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT use?

The latest EPC at 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT?

14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT in?

14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT sits in Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT?

Police records around 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 92% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT?

The closest primary school to 14 Welsh Street, SY9 5BT is Bishops Castle Primary School (367m). The closest secondary is The Community College, Bishop's Castle (815m).

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

14 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 23

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Welsh Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14 Welsh Street is a semi-detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5BT). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 62% above the 2020 sale of £147,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 19.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £147,500.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 14 Welsh Street

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

14 Welsh Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F23

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Welsh Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2020)

£147,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 October 2020Most recent
£147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5BT: £210,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in SY9 5BT

Before you offer

Everything we know about 14 Welsh Street, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Welsh Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Welsh Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,586

Street avg £2,407

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£234k

1 Grange Court, Kerry Lane

SY9 5FD

2 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Bells Court

SY9 5BJ

£220k

1 Corporation Street

SY9 5AN

£217k

1 Coronation Cottages, Lydham

SY9 5HF

£216k

1 High View, Woodbatch

SY9 5JS

£214k

1 Brook Cottage, Norbury

SY9 5DY

£211k

1 Hetfield Cottages, Bishops Moat

SY9 5LJ

£209k

1 Hardwick Cottages, Hardwick

SY9 5HS

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishops Castle district page.

Full Bishops Castle report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY9 5BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Welsh Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.