Claremont, Bull Lane, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DA
About Claremont
Claremont is a semi-detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2020–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £760,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Claremont sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Claremont has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Claremont was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£697,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 3 years.
£760,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2023Most recent
£760,000
+24.6%over 2 years18 December 2020
£610,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5DA: £175,000 (2025–2016).
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Versus other Bull Lane homes
EPC Rating for Claremont lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,378
Street avg £2,563
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
24.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
0.5 km
Bishops Castle Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB