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85 Somerset Way, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5TW

UPRN:100070021084Semi-Detached House1 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: E (50)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:45:34.638497+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T15:02:48.523309+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T10:25:39.902428+00:00)
85 Somerset Way, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5TW

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£136,000
£122k - £150kMedium
Estimate
£136k
Range
£122k – £150k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£550
£500 - £600
Monthly
£550
Yield
4.85%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

85 Somerset Way earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (54/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
11/ 100
Low
Walkability
54/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 2Bike 37
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£136,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£550
Gross Yield4.85%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.8%
5y Growth+0.2%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£83,500 (2014-10-31)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SY4 5TW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/04047/LBC
    External roof renovations
    Pending
  • 26/03882/AMP
    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 26/02238/VAR to remove the hedgerow around the visit parking bays to leave just knee rail
    Pending
  • 26/03828/FUL
    Erection of dwelling and formation of new vehicular access
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership79.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2014-10-31
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,603
Population Density1,169 /km²
Owner Occupied80%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 58%65+ 31%

Schools Nearby

  • The Thomas Adams School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • St Peter's CofE Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Woodlands School
    1.7 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Loppington House FE Unit
    2.2 mi
    -

2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 63 Somerset Way
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  • 61 Somerset Way
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  • 79 Somerset Way
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    £125k
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