7 Pound Close, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DJ
About 7 Pound Close
7 Pound Close is a semi-detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 7 Pound Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Apr 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to 1 Ash Tree within Bishops Castle Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00943/TCA
- May 2011Tree WorksTreesIn report
Remove dead wood from Ash tree and reduce height to 15 feet within Bishops Castle Conservation Area
- Agent
- Thomas G Griffiths
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/01568/TCA
What's in 7 Pound Close, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DJ's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
7 Pound Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£195,000
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 5DJ: £210,000 (2021–2003).
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Versus other Pound Close homes
On floor area, 7 Pound Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.3 km
Bishops Castle Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB