8 Darwin Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QE is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,507 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 £403,875 , which equates to approximately £268 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Jul 2010 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £153,875, representing a 61.6% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £403,875 is:

  • 16.9% higher than the average property price on Darwin Street
  • 12.6% higher than the average in the SY3 8QE postcode area
  • and 23.8% higher than the average price for Shrewsbury 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 1 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£403,875
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£268
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Darwin Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8QE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jul 2024.

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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows have partial secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 May 2018, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from good to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to partial secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 16% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SY3 8QE

2 nd / 11
Price Rank
13% higher than average
2 nd / 10
Size Rank
36% bigger than average
5 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SY3 8QE , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£403,875
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
2 Jul 2010
£250,000
Leasehold
+57.2 %
1 Oct 2001
£159,000
Leasehold
+133.8 %
31 Jan 1996
£68,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 1 May 2015
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £183,000
sale date: 26 Jun 2015
rooms: 4
size: 859 sq ft
sale price: £167,995
sale date: 14 Apr 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £226,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2014
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 25 May 2016

Data Sources

The property at 8 Darwin Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Jul 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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