What kind of home is 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF?

36 Union Street, SY9 5DF is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF last change hands?

36 Union Street, SY9 5DF last sold for £350,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in November 2004, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF?

Across 2 sales between November 2004 and November 2024, 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF rose from £155,000 to £350,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF?

The current EPC rating for 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF?

36 Union Street, SY9 5DF has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY9 5DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF use?

The latest EPC at 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF?

36 Union Street, SY9 5DF has council approval for an extension granted in June 2005 under ref. SS/1/05/16874/F. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF in?

36 Union Street, SY9 5DF sits in Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF?

Police records around 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF 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 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF?

The closest primary school to 36 Union Street, SY9 5DF is Bishops Castle Primary School (277m). The closest secondary is The Community College, Bishop's Castle (617m).

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36 Union Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DF

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 36 Union Street

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

36 Union Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £350,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Union Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Erection of an extension to dwelling & alterations to & conversion of adjoining barn/garage to provide additional living accommodation.
Reference
SS/1/05/16874/F
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Mar 2005
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Felling of a Conifer
Reference
SS/1/05/16725/TC
View planning record

What's in 36 Union Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£350,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2024Most recent
£350,000
+125.8%over 20 years
5 November 2004
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5DF: £280,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in SY9 5DF

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On the street

Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 36 Union Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,241

Street avg £3,369

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Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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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

0.3 km

Bishops Castle Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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