9 Pound Close, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DJ
About 9 Pound Close
9 Pound Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 14.4% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDetached
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
9 Pound Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
9 Pound Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell 1no Leylandii Hedge within Bishops Castle Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 22/03844/TCA
- Oct 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell 1no Sycamore to hedge height within Bishops Castle Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 21/04155/TCA
What's in 9 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 5 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£375,000
+33.9%over 4 years7 July 2016
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5DJ: £108,500 (2016–1995).
Everything we know about 9 Pound Close, in one report
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Versus other Pound Close homes
On floor area, 9 Pound Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB