The Bushes Racecourse Lane, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5BJ is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 786 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 £334,270 , which equates to approximately £425 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Nov 2011 for £199,000. Since then, the value has increased by £135,270, representing a 68.0% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £334,270 is:

  • 29.5% lower than the average property price on Racecourse Lane
  • 26.2% lower than the average in the SY3 5BJ postcode area
  • and 2.5% higher 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 28 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£334,270
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£425
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Bushes Racecourse Lane, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 5BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 May 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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Aug 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 57.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% 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
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SY3 5BJ

22 nd / 35
Price Rank
26% lower than average
24 th / 26
Size Rank
46% smaller than average
3 rd / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
36% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SY3 5BJ , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 26 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 24th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£334,270
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+68 %
23 Nov 2011
£199,000
Leasehold
+13.7 %
10 Apr 2003
£175,000
Leasehold
+186.9 %
5 Jul 1996
£61,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 8
size: 1959 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 14 Jun 1996
rooms: 6
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1569 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2006
rooms: 8
size: 1950 sq ft
sale price: £360,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2007
rooms: 7
size: 2551 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 10 Jul 2008

Data Sources

The property at The Bushes Racecourse Lane, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5BJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Nov 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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