Prospect House, Salop Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BW
About Prospect House
Prospect House is a semi-detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5BW). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Prospect House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
Prospect House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Prospect House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£477,000
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 5BW: £120,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SY9 5BW
Coach House, Salop Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BW
Sold Oct 2024
£120,0003 Salop Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BW
Sold Oct 2023
£110,0005 Salop Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BW
Sold Dec 2022
£315,0002 Salop Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BW
Sold Nov 2020
£39,9996 Salop Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BW
Sold Jul 2015
£150,000
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Versus other Salop Street homes
EPC Rating for Prospect House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 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
0.5 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
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB