5 Highfields, Shrewsbury SY2 5PQ

Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 102 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £7,650 · £7,650 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£50£59.6 yrs+0.2 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£7335.5 yrs+3.3 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£11941.9 yrs+5.4 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £6,000£9350+ yrs+4.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£5,000 – £8,000£11050+ yrs+5.0 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,659
per year at grade D
£1,258
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £198 a year — a 2.6% annual return on £7,650.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £1,066 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 July 2018£315,000
29 June 2001£139,000

Estimated today: £427,878 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Highfields: 152 sales since 1995 · £275,967 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Giles CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Crowmoor Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Belvidere Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Belvidere SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 -0.44 · below average (2023/24)
Shrewsbury AcademySecondary1.8 miProgress 8 -0.55 · well below average (2023/24)
The Priory SchoolSecondary1.9 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

7.7
crimes a month
85
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 48% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01028947, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Highfields

How this home sits against its street.

70
graded homes
63.5
average score
D
most common grade
-2.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.