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Flat R Rowton Court Rowton Castle, Rowton, Halfway House

SY5 9EP

SHREWSBURY

Current

D

64

Potential

D

66

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in SHREWSBURY, SY5 9EP. The property offers 135m² (1453 sq ft) of spacious living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. 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 £1299, comprising £912 for heating, £232 for hot water, and £155 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat R Rowton Court Rowton Castle Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this SHREWSBURY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1299 are approximately £501 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 135m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.9 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 property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs SHREWSBURY

This property64
Average62
+3% better
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vs SY5

This property64
Average56
+14% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £492/year more than the SHREWSBURY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(64 points)

Potential Rating

D(66 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Oct 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat R Rowton Court Rowton Castle

Rowton, Halfway House

SY5 9EP

SHREWSBURY

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

135.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 66

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CO₂ Emissions

3.9 tonnes/year

29 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

131 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Oct 2013

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). The SY5 postcode district contains over 7600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, LPG

£912.0/yr

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Hot Water

£232.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£155.0/yr

Save £77/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, LPG

Poor

Main Fuel

LPG (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Trinity CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awaySY5 9LG

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School

Primary
📍4.1 miles awaySY5 8JN

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍4.4 miles awaySY4 1DB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍4.4 miles awaySY3 8EH

Last inspected: Sept 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Mary Webb School and Science College

Secondary
📍4.5 miles awaySY5 0TG

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Pontesbury CofE Primary School

Primary
📍4.6 miles awaySY5 0TF

Last inspected: Oct 2014

Outstanding

Oxon CofE Primary School

Primary
📍4.8 miles awaySY3 5BJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Outstanding

Minsterley Primary School

Primary
📍5.1 miles awaySY5 0BE

Last inspected: Jul 2018

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: 19 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:19 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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