5, First Avenue
5, First Avenue
Description & Estimates







Public records show 5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury to be an early-century freehold house with 1,141 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 193 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury has an estimated sale value of £237,906 and an estimated rental value of £1,093 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
First Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY1 lies within the SY1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury would be worth £249,802, with a potential rental value of £1,147 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £221,253, with a rental value of £1,016 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury has declined by £5,466 (2.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £20 (1.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
Plot Size
5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury occupies a 193 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 11 other houses in this postcode, 8 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 May 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury last changed hands on 22nd June 2012, selling for £110,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 64.7% since June 2012.
- Sold Jun 2012£110,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 23, Sundorne Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY1 4JF, a freehold house, sold at £275,000 on the 29th May 2025.
Read more about house prices in SY1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive of the 11 addresses on First Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY1.
Against the SY1 postcode district average, it is £10k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mMount Pleasant Primary
- 700mSundorne Infant School and Nursery
- 1.0kmThe Martin Wilson School
- 800mShrewsbury Academy
- 2.2kmBelvidere School
- 4.2kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
Shrewsbury station is the nearest stop to 5, First Avenue, Shrewsbury at 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmShrewsbury
- 9.0kmYorton
- 14.3kmWem
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

