What type of property is 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW?

8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW last change hands?

8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW last sold for £223,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW?

8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY9 5EW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW had any planning applications?

8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in February 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW?

8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW located?

8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW sits in Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW?

Police records around 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW 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 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW?

The closest primary school to 8 Drews Leasow, SY9 5EW is Bishops Castle Primary School (382m). The closest secondary is The Community College, Bishop's Castle (470m).

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8 Drews Leasow, Bishops Castle, SY9 5EW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Drews Leasow

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

8 Drews Leasow is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Castle (SY9 5EW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2012. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 113 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 19.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 46.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £223,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Drews Leasow, Bishops Castle, SY9 5EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2012
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Installation of two dormer windows in association with loft conversion
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
11/05657/FUL
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What's in 8 Drews Leasow, Bishops Castle, SY9 5EW'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.

Latest sale on 8 Drews Leasow was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£223,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 July 2023Most recent
£223,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY9 5EW: £134,500 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in SY9 5EW

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On the street

Versus other Drews Leasow homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Drews Leasow runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,973

Street avg £1,342

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.4 km

Bishops Castle Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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