What kind of home is Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ?

Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ?

The current EPC rating for Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ is G with a score of 6 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ?

Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ has a recorded floor area of 440 m² (4,736 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ use?

The latest EPC at Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ records smokeless coal as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ have?

Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in October 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ?

Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ in?

Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ sits in Mainstone, Bishops Castle, Bishops Castle. It falls within the SY9 postcode district.

Is Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ in a safe area?

Police records around Mainstone Farm, SY9 5LQ 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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Mainstone Farm, Mainstone, Bishops Castle, SY9 5LQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

440 m²

4736 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 6

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Mainstone Farm

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

Mainstone Farm is a detached house in Mainstone, Bishops Castle, Bishops Castle (SY9 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 440 m² (around 4736 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a G (score 6), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 3 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on smokeless coal.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

79.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Jan 2015

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Jun 2016from Jun 2016

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

OilSolid Fuel

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Planning

Planning history

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

Oct 2012
Change Of UseFull
In report
Siting of a mobile home for holiday letting
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
12/02605/FUL
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What's in Mainstone Farm, Mainstone, Bishops Castle, SY9 5LQ'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.

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

Current estimate

£585,000

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.

Median price across the last 1 sales in SY9 5LQ: £200,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in SY9 5LQ

Old Mill House, Mainstone, Bishops Castle, SY9 5LQ
Sold Jun 2024
£200,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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 5LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY9 5LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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