72, New Street, SY4 5AF

72 New Street is a 51 m² / 549 sq ft flat in Wem. It sold for £40,000 in July 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £88k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £118k to £170k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2002 £40,000 16.4% 14.7%
Mar 2000 £28,000 na na
Internal area
51 square metres (549 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £784 per square metre (£73 per square foot) in Jul 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,728 per square metre (£161 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2002 £40,000 £784 £88,110 £1,728
Mar 2000 £28,000 £549 £90,369 £1,772

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 51 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 £88,110. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wem are now selling for between £2,310 and £3,330 per square metre (£214 and £309 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 51 m², this implies a valuation between £118,000 and £170,000. 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 sales listing for 72 New Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 09/08/2011. It last appeared Nov 2011.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in July 2011) for 72 New Street.

Photos for 72 New Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 May 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
51 sqm (549 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
10 November 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Summary:
03 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

72 New Street 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 £88,110.
  • Based on an internal area of 51 m² and recent prices in Wem, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £118,000 to £170,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 72 New Street last sold for £40,000 in July 2002.

HouseMetric shows 72 New Street as 51 m² (549 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 21 May 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 72 New Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

72 New Street is in postcode SY4 5AF, in Wem. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for New Street, SY4 5AF or analysis of the Wem 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.