# 4 MOUNT VIEW, HOPE BOWDLER, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 7DB

## Property details

- Slug: `aae0d1e` (address key hash: `aae0d1e5892b5e323169024f96f0afb6df56308e`)
- Postcode: SY6 7DB
- Transactions on record: 2

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Semi-detached
- Bedrooms (EPC estimate): 3
- Floor area: 88 m²
- EPC rating: D
- Year built: England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Last sold: £321,500 Feb 2026
- Price per m²: £3,653/m²
- Local average: £304,750 (4 sales)
- Street crime: 2 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £321,500
- Date: 2026-02-13
- Type: S
- Tenure: F

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Current heating cost:** £1,241/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £15,900

### Recommendations
- B (£500 - £1,500)
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- G (£350 - £450)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/5837-7922-3200-0550-3292)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-02-13 | £321,500 | Semi-detached | +64% | £321,500 (to February 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/4e75c29d-a7cd-8922-e063-4804a8c094d0) |
| Sold | 2023-12-18 | £196,000 | Semi-detached | — | £209,359 (to February 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/237b17fe-6ffc-22ac-e063-4804a8c0ea3a) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 4 MOUNT VIEW, HOPE BOWDLER, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 7DB | £321,500 | 13/02/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 4 MOUNT VIEW, HOPE BOWDLER, CHURCH STRETTON, SHROPSHIRE, SY6 7DB | £196,000 | 18/12/2023 | Semi-detached |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [166463354](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/42b02f9)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| listed | 2025-09-01 | £325,000 |
| sold | 2023-01-01 | £196,000 |

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** -0.6%
- **10y growth:** 47.2%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Shropshire; Semi-detached series; as of February 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 3.3%
- **5y growth (index):** 23.1%
- **10y growth (index):** 48.7%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Shropshire). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £727/mo
- **Realistic:** £808/mo
- **Optimistic:** £889/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Shropshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.25% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £101,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £80,800

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| **Total incidents** | **2** |

*Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.7 miles | Good — 27 Feb 2014 |
| Church Stretton School | Secondary | 1.8 miles | Good — 26 Mar 2019 |
| Rushbury CofE Primary School | Primary | 2.3 miles | Good — 21 Jan 2024 |
| Corvedale CofE Primary School | Primary | 4.9 miles | Good — 13 May 2024 |
| Longnor CofE Primary School | Primary | 4.9 miles | Outstanding — 15 Jan 2024 |

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #14356788
- **Address:** 4 Mount View, Hope Bowdler, SY6 7DB
- **Certificate Issued:** 13/12/2020
- **Work Completed:** 07/12/2020
- **Items:** 1 window(s)