142 Longden Road, Shrewsbury SY3 7HT

Detached bungalow · Built 1950-1966 · 65 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £16,945 · £8,473 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£45£313.2 yrs+0.3 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£2814.1 yrs+2.2 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£7850+ yrs+6.1 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£6050+ yrs+4.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£7250+ yrs+5.7 pts · reaches B

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

£1,063
per year at grade D
£821
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £242 a year — a 1.4% annual return on £16,945.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2017, states £707 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

13 February 2026£370,000
14 July 2017£250,000
30 March 2001£119,000
5 June 1998£113,000
17 December 1996£78,000

Estimated today: £374,638 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Longden Road: 151 sales since 1995 · £340,688 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Radbrook Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and NurseryPrimary0.7 mi
Coleham Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
The Priory SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.38 · above average (2023/24)
Meole Brace SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.22 · below average (2023/24)
Belvidere SchoolSecondary1.9 miProgress 8 -0.44 · below 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.

6.2
crimes a month
37
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 49% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01028940, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Longden Road

How this home sits against its street.

76
graded homes
62.4
average score
D
most common grade
+3.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.