What type of property is Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR?

Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR is a detached house.

What energy rating does Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR have?

The current EPC rating for Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR?

Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR has a recorded floor area of 654 m² (7,040 sq ft). That makes it about 529% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY9 5DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR heated?

The latest EPC at Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR have?

Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR has an active planning application for an application (ref. 26/00425/SCR), filed in February 2026 by Gravis Planning, currently awaiting a decision. Across the wider record there are 1 approved application on file. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR?

Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR located?

Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR sits in Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

What is crime like near Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR?

Police records around Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR 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.

Which schools serve Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR?

The closest primary school to Lodge Farm, SY9 5DR is Bishops Castle Primary School (2.2km). The closest secondary is The Community College, Bishop's Castle (2.1km).

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Lodge Farm, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DR

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

654 m²

7040 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Lodge Farm

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

Lodge Farm is a detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 654 m² (around 7040 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision.

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Valuation

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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.

Lodge Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

37.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Mar 2017

EPC improved fromF33toE42

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%76%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lodge Farm, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

Feb 2026
Outline
In report
Screening opinion for the installation and operation of a ground mounted solar farm with all associated works, equipment and infrastructure
Agent
Gravis Planning
Council
No Data
Reference
26/00425/SCR
View planning record
Mar 2013
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of agricultural storage building
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
13/00370/FUL
View planning record

What's in Lodge Farm, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DR'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.

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

Current estimate

£1,016,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

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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

2.1 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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