Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2025 £135,000 2.2% -2.2%
Dec 2019 £120,000 2.1% -0.1%
Jan 2017 £113,000 -1.0% -3.0%
Jul 2006 New build New £124,950 na na
Internal area
45 square metres (484 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,000 per square metre (£279 per square foot) in May 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,150 per square metre (£293 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2025 £135,000 £3,000 £141,765 £3,150
Dec 2019 £120,000 £2,667 £155,148 £3,448
Jan 2017 £113,000 £2,511 £135,458 £3,010
Jul 2006 £124,950 £2,777 £117,797 £2,618

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 45 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 £141,765. 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 £2,500 and £3,310 per square metre (£232 and £307 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 45 m², this implies a valuation between £112,000 and £149,000. 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 78 Benbow Quay. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/06/2013. It last appeared Aug 2013.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for 78 Benbow Quay.

Photos for 78 Benbow Quay
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 March 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
45 sqm (484 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
06 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to onwards
Area:
49 sqm (527 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

78 Benbow Quay 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 £141,765.
  • Based on an internal area of 45 m² and recent prices in Shrewsbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £112,000 to £149,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 78 Benbow Quay last sold for £135,000 in May 2025.

HouseMetric shows 78 Benbow Quay as 45 m² (484 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 C, from an inspection dated 13 March 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 78 Benbow Quay was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

78 Benbow Quay is in postcode SY1 2DL, in Shrewsbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Benbow Quay, SY1 2DL 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.