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New House, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DP

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
180 m²
1938 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About New House

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

New House is a detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on lpg.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 sits 80% above the 2010 sale of £265,000.

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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.

New House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from May 2010
EPC improved fromE40toC78
Main Fuel
OilLPG

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (80 kWp) installed

Oct 2019from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromC78toE46
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against New House, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

New House 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£477,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£265,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 2010Most recent

    £265,000

    +107.8%over 9 years
  2. 26 July 2001

    £127,500

    +41.7%over 4 years
  3. 5 July 1997

    £90,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in SY9 5DP: £236,000 (1998–1998).

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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.

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

1.0 km

The Community College, Bishop's Castle. 2 schools nearby.

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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 5DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY9 5DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 New House, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.