4 Lacon Drive, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5JA is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £261,989 , which equates to approximately £320 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Nov 2015 for £179,000. Since then, the value has increased by £82,989, representing a 46.4% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £261,989 is:

  • 5.4% higher than the average property price on Lacon Drive
  • 9.3% higher than the average in the SY4 5JA postcode area
  • and 20.8% lower than the average price for Shrewsbury as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 15 May 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£261,989
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£320
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Lacon Drive, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5JA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 May 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 30 Mar 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SY4 5JA

7 th / 13
Price Rank
9% higher than average
4 th / 11
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
9 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SY4 5JA , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 7th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 11 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 4th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£261,989
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
27 Nov 2015
£179,000
Leasehold
+123.8 %
27 Oct 2000
£80,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 4 Lacon Drive, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5JA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Nov 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 May 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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