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Get startedGailey Cottage is a detached house in Chelmarsh, Bridgnorth, Bridgnorth (WV16 6BB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£454/sq ft) was about 251.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £317,500 in January 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Gailey Cottage has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a single storey extension
Gailey Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 21 years.
£317,500
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 21 years.
Gailey Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,885
Street avg £1,988
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Erection of a private detached garage
14 January 2021Most recent
£317,500
+19.8%over 2 years14 June 2018
£265,000
+15.2%over 10 years23 July 2007
£230,000
+167.4%over 7 years14 October 1999
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV16 6BB: £309,500 (2021–2017).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
WV16 6SP
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB
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