1 Castle Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 904 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £97,944 , which equates to approximately £108 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Jul 2020 for £74,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,944, representing a 32.4% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £97,944 is:

  • 70.1% lower than the average property price on Castle Street
  • 73.0% lower than the average in the SY9 5BU postcode area
  • and 70.6% lower than the average price for Bishops Castle as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 November 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£97,944
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£108
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Castle Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Nov 2023.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jul 2023, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, with internal insulation to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SY9 5BU

11 th / 11
Price Rank
73% lower than average
5 th / 8
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
8 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
63% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SY9 5BU , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£97,944
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+32 %
13 Jul 2020
£74,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 992 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2009

Data Sources

The property at 1 Castle Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5BU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 13 Jul 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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