Energy Performance Certificate
30, Barton Close
SY1 2UQ
SHREWSBURY
Current
D
55
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in SHREWSBURY, SY1 2UQ. The property offers 33m² (355 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (79/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £804, comprising £425 for heating, £342 for hot water, and £37 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2022 for £96,000. 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 30, Barton Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this SHREWSBURY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £804 are approximately £996 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 33m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.3 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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SHREWSBURY
vs SY1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £3/year less than the SHREWSBURY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 31 Jan 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
30, Barton Close
SY1 2UQ
SHREWSBURY
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
33.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
55 / 100
Potential: 79
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
69 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
409 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
31 Jan 2020
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 £382 below the SHREWSBURY average, offering good value. The SY1 postcode district contains over 9700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£96,000
13 May 2022
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£425.0/yr
Save £225/yr
Hot Water
£342.0/yr
Save £201/yr
Lighting
80.0% low energy
£37.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Martin Wilson School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
The Wilfred Owen School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Mount Pleasant Primary
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Greenfields Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Belvidere Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Belvidere School
SecondarySundorne Infant School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 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) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
90 incidents (53%)
Shoplifting
27 incidents (16%)
Criminal damage
13 incidents (8%)
Public order
12 incidents (7%)
Theft
9 incidents (5%)
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.