What kind of home is Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW?

Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW is a detached house.

What did Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW sell for?

Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW last sold for £1,615,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW?

The current EPC rating for Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW is G with a score of 7 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW?

Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,916 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW use?

The latest EPC at Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW in?

Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW sits in Banks Head, Bishops Castle, Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW?

Police records around Shepherds Whym Farm, SY9 5JW 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.

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Shepherds Whym Farm, Banks Head, Bishops Castle, SY9 5JW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

178 m²

1916 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 7

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Shepherds Whym Farm

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

Shepherds Whym Farm is a detached house in Banks Head, Bishops Castle, Bishops Castle (SY9 5JW). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a G (score 7), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 68.9% below the 2019 sale of £1,615,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. Sold September 2019 for £1,615,000.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

26.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Shepherds Whym Farm, Banks Head, Bishops Castle, SY9 5JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Shepherds Whym Farm 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.

Current estimate

£503,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£1,615,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 September 2019Most recent
£1,615,000

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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