Shropshire
SY12 house prices in Shropshire
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Shropshire, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£244,998
Range £126,900–£511,000 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 Dec 2024 and 13 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in SY12: the typical (median) sold price is £244,998, below the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). SY12 is a quiet market, with about 13 recorded sales a month. By property type, 40% were detached homes (typically £375,000) and 39% were semi-detached homes (typically £214,000).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,528 a year: Shropshire's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Shropshire, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on SY12: a quiet market, so take your time
At around 13 sales a month, SY12 is quiet, which is too few for firm conclusions, so we would lean on individual sold homes rather than any average.
If you are selling, a spread from £126,900 to £511,000 makes £244,998 a poor guide to any one home, so benchmark against near-identical homes, not the headline; with so few sales, allow extra time and a local agent’s view; if certainty matters more than price, a quick cash sale usually means accepting about 70–85% of market value (a rough guide, not a quote).
Sell houseIf you are buying, on price, SY12 is below the UK average, so a lower price than the average is a prompt to ask why, not a reason to relax.
On any SY12 home we would check what has been applied for nearby (370 applications on record within 500 m), flood risk over the long term and council tax (Band D is £2,528 a year), and ask a conveyancer to read the title.
For what the averages cannot tell you, the free SY12 OfferCheck brings flood, crime, planning and council tax together.
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At a glance
SY12 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£244,998
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
12.5
Across 250 sales
Council tax, Band D
£2,528
A year
The data, honestly
House prices in SY12
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in SY12 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £375,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £126,000.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 95 | £375,000 | £253,997–£602,700 |
| Semi-detached | 92 | £214,000 | £150,000–£292,250 |
| Terraced | 37 | £172,000 | £115,000–£246,995 |
| Flat / maisonette | 11 | £126,000 | £100,000–£172,500 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 Dec 2024 and 13 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in SY12
The quarterly typical price rose 31.9%, from £227,500 in Q4 2024 (7 sales) to £299,995 in Q3 2026 (13 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | £227,500 | 7 |
| Q1 2025 | £250,000 | 47 |
| Q2 2025 | £215,000 | 35 |
| Q3 2025 | £264,995 | 55 |
| Q4 2025 | £267,500 | 37 |
| Q1 2026 | £275,000 | 25 |
| Q2 2026 | £225,000 | 31 |
| Q3 2026 | £299,995 | 13 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 Dec 2024 and 13 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of SY12 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most SY12 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £126,900 and £511,000, around a typical £244,998.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 Dec 2024 and 13 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in SY12
Detached homes were 40% of recorded sales (95 of 235). 93% of sales were freehold and 7% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached40%
- Semi-detached39%
- Terraced16%
- Flat / maisonette5%
Tenure
- Freehold93%
- Leasehold7%
See the figures
233 freehold (93%) and 17 leasehold (7%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in SY12, including 35 new-build sales. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 Dec 2024 and 13 Aug 2026.
Sold twice: what the same home resold for
The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.
STANHAM HOUSE, TRIMPLEY COURT, ELLESMERE
£96,500 (2024)£100,000 (2026)+3.6% over 1.3 yrs (+2.8%/yr)
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
On the map
Where SY12 sits in Shropshire
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in SY12
1, BRITANNIA COTTAGES, ELLESMERE
Terraced · Freehold · 13 Aug 2026
£165,000
2, THE BRIARS, ELLESMERE
Detached · Freehold · 12 Aug 2026
£300,000
6, ALMOND DRIVE, ELLESMERE
Detached · Freehold · 5 Aug 2026
£333,000
5, CHAPEL LANE, ELLESMERE
Detached · Freehold · 4 Aug 2026
£140,000
HARLEYBROOK, CROSEMERE COURT, ELLESMERE
Detached · Freehold · 3 Aug 2026
£652,500
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). SY12 includes the Ellesmere Urban ward.
In plain English
What the Shropshire (SY12) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £375,000 against £126,000 for flats: about 3.0 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £126,900 and £511,000, so the median says little about any one home.
- Nearly all of these sales (93%) were freehold, which points to mostly houses.
Only 250 sales sit behind these figures, so they are a rough guide rather than a firm reading.
- This is a quiet district: only about 13 recorded sales a month.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 13 December 2024 and 13 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on SY12
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in SY12
£2,528
Band D a year in Shropshire, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,685 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,966 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,247 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,528 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,090 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,652 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,214 |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,056 |
These are Shropshire's charges for 2026-27, the authority SY12 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Shropshire · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near SY12
3
open schools within 3 km, nearest Lakelands Academy.
All schools
Lakelands Academy
Middle deemed secondary · Academies · SY12 0EA
479 m
Good · 2022
Ellesmere College
Independent schools · SY12 9AB
898 m
Not graded
Ellesmere Primary School
Primary · Academies · SY12 9EU
1.3 km
Good · 2016
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the SY12 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 3 open schools within 3 km, 2 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near SY12
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around SY12
370
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 24 July 2026.
Recent applications
Shropshire/26/01383/FULUndecided
188 m
Repair and alteration of Ellesmere Yard to improve access, replace garages and bin stores with new operational and boater facilities buildings, provide flexible reuse of existing buildings for operational, commercial, community and visitor uses, and create a new vehicle access, parking, landscaping and pedestrian links
Received 2026-04-21
Shropshire/26/01384/LBCUndecided
187 m
Repair and alteration of Ellesmere Yard to improve access, replace garages and bin stores with new operational and boater facilities buildings, provide flexible reuse of existing buildings for operational, commercial, community and visitor uses, and create a new vehicle access, parking, landscaping and pedestrian links
Received 2026-04-21
Shropshire/26/01032/DISConditions
185 m
Discharge of condition 6 (exterior services) attached to listed building consent 25/00564/LBC
Received 2026-03-17 · decided 2026-03-17
Shropshire/26/00585/FULUndecided
248 m
Erection of 59no. new retirement living dwellings consisting of 45no.1-bedroom apartments and 14no. 2-bedroom apartments. Erection of 8no. new 3-bedroom townhouses Creation of associated hard and soft landscaping and amenity spaces
Received 2026-02-20
Shropshire/26/00132/DISUndecided
200 m
Discharge of Conditions 4 (European Protected Species Mitigation Licence) and 6 (Lighting Plan) relating to listed building consent 25/03754/LBC
Received 2026-01-15
Shropshire/25/04885/DISUndecided
226 m
Discharge of condiiton 4 (Schedule of building works document, reference 25064/MOK, dated November 2025) relating to 22/01879/LBC for works to Listed Building to facilitate the conversion of former canal warehouse to Use Class 'Other' / E(b) cafes/restaurants as part of the overall Phase 3 Wharf re-development.
Received 2026-01-05
Applications are matched within 500 m of the SY12 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for SY12 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 370 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 24 July 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for SY12
Decile 5 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
Read the detail
Across the 12 sampled SY12 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 5 to decile 8, with a median of decile 5 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
SY12 9JZ, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 5 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so SY12 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in SY12: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in SY12, band by band
Shropshire's council tax for 2026-27 set against the SY12 median sold price of £244,998 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearShropshire | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £244,998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,685 | £140 | 0.69% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,966 | £164 | 0.80% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,247 | £187 | 0.92% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,528 | £211 | 1.03% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,090 | £258 | 1.26% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,652 | £304 | 1.49% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,214 | £351 | 1.72% |
| H | over £320,000 | £5,056 | £421 | 2.06% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the SY12 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Shropshire, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in SY12 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 242 distinct addresses in the records we hold for SY12. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
1, BRITANNIA COTTAGES, ELLESMERE
SY12 9JZ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£165,000
2026-08-13
2, THE BRIARS, ELLESMERE
SY12 0LL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£300,000
2026-08-12
6, ALMOND DRIVE, ELLESMERE
SY12 9PS · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£333,000
2026-08-05
5, CHAPEL LANE, ELLESMERE
SY12 9BS · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£140,000
2026-08-04
HARLEYBROOK, CROSEMERE COURT, ELLESMERE
SY12 0NZ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£652,500
2026-08-03
JEBB COURT, DAIRY GROVE, ELLESMERE
SY12 0GA · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 7 recorded sales
£172,500
2026-08-03
34, WATERGATE STREET, ELLESMERE
SY12 0EU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£115,000
2026-07-31
FELO, ELLESMERE
SY12 9JN · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£225,000
2026-07-22
MIRADOR, HAMPTON BANK, ELLESMERE
SY12 0PU · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£353,500
2026-07-17
4, HOLLY CLOSE, ELLESMERE
SY12 9ES · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£410,000
2026-07-15
29, TETCHILL BROOK ROAD, ELLESMERE
SY12 0FA · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£299,995
2026-07-15
LINDEN, CROSEMERE ROAD, ELLESMERE
SY12 0JP · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£299,995
2026-07-03
72, TETCHILL BROOK ROAD, ELLESMERE
SY12 0FJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£209,995
2026-07-02
BAGLEY HOUSE FARM, ELLESMERE
SY12 9BY · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£500,000
2026-06-26
73, SCOTLAND STREET, ELLESMERE
SY12 0DH · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£115,000
2026-06-19
15, DIKSMUIDE DRIVE, ELLESMERE
SY12 9QA · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£225,000
2026-06-19
168, OSWESTRY ROAD, ELLESMERE
SY12 0BY · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£120,000
2026-06-15
6, CEDAR AVENUE, ELLESMERE
SY12 9PA · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£372,500
2026-06-09
8, ST JOHNS HILL, ELLESMERE
SY12 0HA · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£345,000
2026-06-08
LYNEAL COTTAGE, LYNEAL LANE, ELLESMERE
SY12 0PQ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£495,000
2026-06-08
8, SYCAMORE VIEW, ELLESMERE
SY12 9BQ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£210,000
2026-06-05
6, ROBINS GROVE, ELLESMERE
SY12 0RB · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£495,000
2026-06-05
MONZA, ELLESMERE
SY12 9AS · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£423,000
2026-06-03
25, BEECH DRIVE, ELLESMERE
SY12 0BU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£153,000
2026-06-01
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Postcode districts near SY12
The closest districts to SY12 by straight-line distance between district centres.
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- House prices in LL14 (Wrexham) 9 miles
- House prices in SY13 (Whitchurch) 9.2 miles
- House prices in SY4 (Shrewsbury) 9.3 miles
- House prices in LL13 (Wrexham) 9.5 miles
- House prices in SY14 (Malpas) 10 miles
- House prices in SY10 (Oswestry) 10 miles
- House prices in LL20 (Llangollen) 12 miles
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Data sources
Every SY12 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.