8 Didcot Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 2UH is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £136,474 , which equates to approximately £235 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jan 2015 for £97,500. Since then, the value has increased by £38,974, representing a 40.0% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £136,474 is:

  • 16.8% higher than the average property price on Didcot Close
  • 26.0% higher than the average in the SY1 2UH postcode area
  • and 58.2% lower than the average price for Shrewsbury as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 December 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£136,474
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£235
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Didcot Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2UH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jul 2012.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Dec 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 134.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SY1 2UH

5 th / 20
Price Rank
26% higher than average
1 st / 20
Size Rank
28% bigger than average
15 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SY1 2UH , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 20 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 1st out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£136,474
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
9 Jan 2015
£97,500
Leasehold
+21.9 %
19 Jul 2010
£80,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
27 Oct 2003
£70,000
Leasehold
+102.9 %
25 Jun 1998
£34,500
Leasehold
+8.7 %
19 Apr 1996
£31,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

2 Didcot Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 2UH
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2021
6 Didcot Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 2UH
rooms: 3
size: 583 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 4 Jul 2011
28 Didcot Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 2UH
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £79,500
sale date: 21 Nov 2007
24 Didcot Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 2UH
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £35,000
sale date: 18 Aug 1995
20 Didcot Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 2UH
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £34,750
sale date: 2 Aug 1995

Data Sources

The property at 8 Didcot Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 2UH appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Jan 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jul 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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