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Energy Performance Certificate

38b, Ladycroft Close

SY3 6BB

SHREWSBURY

Current

D

59

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in SHREWSBURY, SY3 6BB. The property offers 27m² (291 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (80/100). 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 £547, comprising £327 for heating, £200 for hot water, and £20 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2015 for £85,000.

How Does 38b, Ladycroft Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this SHREWSBURY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £547 are approximately £1253 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 27m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property59
Average60
-2% below
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vs SHREWSBURY

This property59
Average62
-5% below
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vs SY3

This property59
Average61
-3% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £260/year less than the SHREWSBURY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(59 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 29 Oct 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

38b, Ladycroft Close

SY3 6BB

SHREWSBURY

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

27.0

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

59 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

73 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

415 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Oct 2014

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 £480 below the SHREWSBURY average, offering good value. The SY3 postcode district contains over 12000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£85,000

17 February 2015

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£327.0/yr

Save £193/yr

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Hot Water

£200.0/yr

Save £99/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£20.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (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

Radbrook Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awaySY3 6DZ

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

The Priory School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awaySY3 9EE

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

Meole Brace School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awaySY3 9DW

Last inspected: May 2023

?Serious Weaknesses

Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySY3 9HG

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

St George's Junior School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySY3 8LU

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Woodfield Infant School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySY3 8LU
?Not yet rated

Coleham Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awaySY3 7EN

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Oxon CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awaySY3 5BJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Outstanding

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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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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