25 Beech Cottages, Banks Head, Bishops Castle, SY9 5JL is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,410 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £426,841 , which equates to approximately £303 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Oct 2013 for £270,000. Since then, the value has increased by £156,841, representing a 58.1% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £426,841 is:

  • 46.3% higher than the average property price on Beech Cottages
  • 101.6% higher than the average in the SY9 5JL postcode area
  • and 28.2% higher 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 5 November 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1410 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£426,841
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£303
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

25 Beech Cottages, Banks Head, Bishops Castle, South Shropshire, Shropshire, SY9 5JL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Nov 2015.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are mostly triple glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Apr 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 26.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, lpg).
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly triple glazing.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Mostly triple glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets
Poor

Sale History

Today
£426,841
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
18 Oct 2013
£270,000
Leasehold
+25.6 %
5 Nov 2004
£215,000
Leasehold
+175.6 %
19 Dec 1997
£78,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Data Sources

The property at 25 Beech Cottages, Banks Head, Bishops Castle, SY9 5JL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Oct 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Nov 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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