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12 Betton Hall Flats, Betton Strange

SY5 6JA

SHREWSBURY

Current

C

71

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in SHREWSBURY, SY5 6JA. The property offers 49m² (527 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £919, comprising £428 for heating, £412 for hot water, and £79 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 12 Betton Hall Flats Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this SHREWSBURY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £919 are approximately £881 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 49m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SY5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs SHREWSBURY

This property71
Average62
+15% better
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vs SY5

This property71
Average56
+27% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £112/year more than the SHREWSBURY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 26 Nov 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

12 Betton Hall Flats

Betton Strange

Cross Houses

SY5 6JA

SHREWSBURY

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

49.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

52 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

308 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Nov 2024

rental

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About SHREWSBURY

SHREWSBURY is situated in Shrewsbury, Wales. Properties in SHREWSBURY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £379 below the SHREWSBURY average, offering good value. The SY5 postcode district contains over 7600 registered properties. Like many SHREWSBURY properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£428.0/yr

Save £236/yr

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Hot Water

£412.0/yr

Save £182/yr

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Lighting

80.0% low energy

£79.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Mereside Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.1 miles awaySY2 6LE
?Not yet rated

Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery

Primary
📍1.7 miles awaySY3 9HG

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Coleham Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awaySY3 7EN

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Meole Brace School

Secondary
📍1.9 miles awaySY3 9DW

Last inspected: May 2023

?Serious Weaknesses

St Giles CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awaySY2 5NJ

Last inspected: Oct 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍2 miles awaySY3 0NU
?Not yet rated

The Priory School

Secondary
📍2.1 miles awaySY3 9EE

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

Condover CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awaySY5 7AA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 20 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:20 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:3 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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