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About The Swallows
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Swallows is a detached house in Chelmarsh, Bridgnorth, Bridgnorth (WV16 6BB). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 sits 179.4% above the 2001 sale of £164,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 25.2% below the postcode norm. At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Swallows's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Swallows, Bakehouse Lane, Chelmarsh, Bridgnorth, WV16 6BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Swallows has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2022ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Erection of extension and associated works
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Swallows changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2001)
£164,995
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bakehouse Lane homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Swallows is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,331
Street avg £2,343
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bridgnorth district page.
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV16 6BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property —
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