1 Bull Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DB
About 1 Bull Street
1 Bull Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 304 m² (around 3272 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 304 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 39.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 25.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
1 Bull 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jun 2013RenovationHeritageIn report
Installation of three conservation rooflights
- Agent
- Jonathan Greig Architect
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/01113/LBC
- Apr 2011SubdivisionFullIn report
Subdivision of existing property into 2 self-contained dwellings; alterations to existing vehicular access and erection of a new boundary wall/fence and gates
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00813/FUL
What's in 1 Bull Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DB's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Bull Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2014Most recent
£350,000
+191.7%over 16 years15 October 1997
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5DB: £295,000 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in SY9 5DB
The House, Bull Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DB
Sold Dec 2020
£280,0005 Bull Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DB
Sold Aug 2020
£345,000Old Bull Barn, Bull Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DB
Sold Mar 2016
£285,0003 Bull Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DB
Sold Aug 2007
£295,0003a, Bull Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DB
Sold Jun 2007
£196,500
Everything we know about 1 Bull Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Bull Street homes
1 Bull Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 26 (F)
Floor Area
304 m²
Street avg 115 m²
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB