Heribert Cottage The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HY is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £221,612 , which equates to approximately £368 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 May 2021 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £46,612, representing a 26.6% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £221,612 is:

  • 50.2% lower than the average property price on The Lea
  • 56.3% lower than the average in the SY5 8HY postcode area
  • and 32.0% lower than the average price for Shrewsbury as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 August 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SY5 8HY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£221,612
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£368
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Heribert Cottage The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury And Atcham, Shropshire, SY5 8HY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Aug 2025.

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 2 Aug 2012. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), ceiling insulated to roof room(s), insulated, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Compared to SY5 8HY

8 th / 12
Price Rank
56% lower than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
58% smaller than average
3 rd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SY5 8HY , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 10 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£221,612
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
10 May 2021
£175,000
Leasehold
+6.1 %
15 Dec 2006
£165,000
Leasehold
+120 %
3 Nov 2000
£75,000
Leasehold
+0.1 %
10 Dec 1999
£74,950
Leasehold
+66.6 %
30 Aug 1996
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2007
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £43,500
sale date: 22 Mar 1996

Data Sources

The property at Heribert Cottage The Lea, Lea Cross, Shrewsbury, SY5 8HY appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 May 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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