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29 Hallam Drive

SY1 4YE

SHREWSBURY

Current

C

70

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in SHREWSBURY, SY1 4YE. The property offers 86m² (926 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £706, comprising £510 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £76 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2023 for £287,500, with 4 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 29 Hallam Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this SHREWSBURY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £706 are approximately £1094 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.2 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 SY1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs SHREWSBURY

This property70
Average62
+13% better
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vs SY1

This property70
Average62
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £101/year less 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(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 16 Jan 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

29 Hallam Drive

SY1 4YE

SHREWSBURY

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

86.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

3.2 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

209 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Jan 2023

marketed sale

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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 £297 below the SHREWSBURY average, offering good value. The SY1 postcode district contains over 9700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£287,500

30 November 2023

Type: Detached

+£67,500(+30.7%)

vs previous sale

£220,000

28 February 2020

Type: Detached

£5,000(-2.2%)

vs previous sale

£225,000

29 November 2019

Type: Detached

+£21,000(+10.3%)

vs previous sale

£204,000

20 May 2016

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 4 times since 2015. Value has increased by 40.9% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£510.0/yr

Save £54/yr

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Hot Water

£120.0/yr

Save £40/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£76.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Harlescott Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySY1 4QN

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Shrewsbury Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awaySY1 4LL
?Not yet rated

Sundorne Infant School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySY1 4QN

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Greenacres Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awaySY1 3QG

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Grange Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awaySY1 3QR
?Not yet rated

The Wilfred Owen School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awaySY2 5SH

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Mount Pleasant Primary

Primary
📍1.5 miles awaySY1 3BY

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

The Martin Wilson School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awaySY1 2SP

Last inspected: Jan 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Moderate83 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

40 incidents (48%)

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Shoplifting

9 incidents (11%)

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Theft

8 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

7 incidents (8%)

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Other crime

6 incidents (7%)

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.

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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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