Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2022 £110,000 1.1% -1.4%
May 2004 £89,995 26.6% 25.0%
Jun 2001 £45,000 15.4% 13.4%
Aug 1999 £34,500 0.7% -1.3%
May 1995 £33,500 na na
Internal area
42 square metres (452 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,619 per square metre (£243 per square foot) in Oct 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,846 per square metre (£264 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2022 £110,000 £2,619 £119,527 £2,846
May 2004 £89,995 £2,143 £133,990 £3,190
Jun 2001 £45,000 £1,071 £113,752 £2,708
Aug 1999 £34,500 £821 £113,124 £2,693
May 1995 £33,500 £798 £124,120 £2,955

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 42 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 £119,527. 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 £2,330 and £3,120 per square metre (£216 and £289 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 42 m², this implies a valuation between £98,000 and £131,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 8 Barkstone Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/05/2022. It last appeared May 2022.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in August 2011) for 8 Barkstone Drive.

Photos for 8 Barkstone Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 February 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
42 sqm (452 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
01 November 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
39 sqm (420 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

8 Barkstone Drive 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 £119,527.
  • Based on an internal area of 42 m² and recent prices in Shrewsbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £98,000 to £131,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Barkstone Drive last sold for £110,000 in October 2022.

HouseMetric shows 8 Barkstone Drive as 42 m² (452 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 25 February 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

8 Barkstone Drive is in postcode SY1 3XT, in Shrewsbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Barkstone Drive, SY1 3XT 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 1 June 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.