Michaelmas Cottage, Norbury, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DX
About Michaelmas Cottage
Michaelmas Cottage is a property in Norbury, Bishops Castle, Bishops Castle (SY9 5DX). It has council tax band E.
Held since July 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and 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
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell 1no. Ash and 1no. Silver Birch within Norbury Conservation Area
- Agent
- M.H. Tree Services
Conservation Area- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 24/04114/TCA
- Mar 2019RenovationHeritageIn report
Installation of replacement windows on front elevation and window sill to kitchen window affecting a Grade II Listed Building
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00353/LBC
What's in Michaelmas Cottage, Norbury, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DX's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£327,500
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2008Most recent
£327,500
+0.8%over 2 years1 March 2006
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5DX: £500,000 (2024–2017).
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£3,174,632Old Maltings, Norbury, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DX
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£500,000Hall Farm Barns, The Willows, Norbury, Bishops Castle, SY9 5DX
Sold Feb 2015
£325,000
Everything we know about Michaelmas Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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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
0.8 km
Norbury Primary School and Nursery. 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
45.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB