Energy Performance Certificate
18, Oriel Way
SY3 6AS
SHREWSBURY
Current
D
58
Potential
C
74
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in SHREWSBURY, SY3 6AS. The property offers 64.86m² (698 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (74/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £712, comprising £495 for heating, £174 for hot water, and £43 for lighting. The property produces 4.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 18, Oriel Way Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this SHREWSBURY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £712 are approximately £1088 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 4.1 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 SY3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SHREWSBURY
vs SY3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £95/year less than the SHREWSBURY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 6 Feb 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
18, Oriel Way
SY3 6AS
SHREWSBURY
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Floor Area
64.86 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
58 / 100
Potential: 74
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 tonnes/year
62 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
373 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Feb 2009
rental (private)
About SHREWSBURY
SHREWSBURY is situated in Shrewsbury, Wales. Properties in SHREWSBURY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £312 below the SHREWSBURY average, offering good value. The SY3 postcode district contains over 12000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£495.0/yr
Save £146/yr
Hot Water
£174.0/yr
Save £83/yr
Lighting
60.0% low energy
£43.0/yr
Save £12/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Windows
Partial double glazing
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Radbrook Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
The Priory School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2013
Meole Brace School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
St George's Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Woodfield Infant School
PrimaryMeole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Oxon CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Coleham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
16 incidents (44%)
bicycle theft
6 incidents (17%)
Burglary
3 incidents (8%)
Criminal damage
3 incidents (8%)
Theft
2 incidents (6%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.