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The Outspan, Station Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DD

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Outspan

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

The Outspan is a detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5DD). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 119 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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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.

The Outspan's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE53toF25
Heating System
Gas BoilerUnderfloor

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
100%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2025from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromF25toE47
Heating System
UnderfloorGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Outspan, Station Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Outspan 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 Outspan has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 2 sales in SY9 5DD: £272,500 (2023–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Station Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Outspan outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 33 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 12.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 The Outspan, Station Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.