Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2015 £97,500 4.5% 2.3%
Jul 2010 £80,000 2.0% -0.3%
Oct 2003 £70,000 14.2% 12.5%
Jun 1998 £34,500 3.9% 1.8%
Apr 1996 £31,750 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Didcot Close.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
54 square metres (581 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,805 per square metre (£168 per square foot) in Jan 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,414 per square metre (£224 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2015 £97,500 £1,806 £130,354 £2,414
Jul 2010 £80,000 £1,481 £102,831 £1,904
Oct 2003 £70,000 £1,296 £116,997 £2,167
Jun 1998 £34,500 £639 £110,705 £2,050
Apr 1996 £31,750 £588 £118,013 £2,185

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 54 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £130,354. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shrewsbury are now selling for between £2,520 and £3,300 per square metre (£234 and £306 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 54 m², this implies a valuation between £136,000 and £178,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 8 Didcot Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 10/06/2020. It last appeared Jul 2020.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in February 2017) for 8 Didcot Close.

Photos for 8 Didcot Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 July 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
04 December 2009 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
36 sqm (388 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

8 Didcot Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £130,354.
  • Based on an internal area of 54 m² and recent prices in Shrewsbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £136,000 to £178,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Didcot Close last sold for £97,500 in January 2015.

HouseMetric shows 8 Didcot Close as 54 m² (581 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 03 July 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Didcot Close was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Didcot Close is in postcode SY1 2UH, in Shrewsbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Didcot Close, SY1 2UH or analysis of the Shrewsbury property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.