Sold STC Semi-detached

142 COPTHORNE ROAD

SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE SY3 8LT

4 beds 2 baths 131 m² Listed 12 Jul 2023 (-1116d)

£400,000

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# 4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (SY3 8LT)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 142 COPTHORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE SY3 8LT |
| Price | £400,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Council tax | C |
| Last sold | £380,000 Mar 2024 |

## Description

The property occupies a convenient location within walking distance of the nearby town centre with all its major shopping and transport facilities, close to excellent local schools and also convenient for access to the Shrewsbury by-pass with M54 link.

A well presented, attractive four bedroom, semi-detached family house.

**Inside The Property** -

**Entrance Hall** -

**Cloakroom** - Wash hand basin, wc

**Living Room** - 4.60m x 3.71m (15'1" x 12'2") - Bay window to the front

**Breakfast Kitchen** - 3.71m x 3.00m (12'2" x 9'10") - Fitted with a range of matching wall and base units

Integrated oven and space for appliances

**Dining / Family Room** - 4.80m x 3.61m (15'9" x 11'10") - Feature fireplace

Double doors to:

**Conservatory** - 2.59m x 3.23m (8'6" x 10'7") -

STAIRCASE rising from entrance hall to FIRST FLOOR LANDING

**Bedroom 2** - 4.60m x 3.61m (15'1" x 11'10") -

**Bedroom 3** - 3.81m x 3.61m (12'6" x 11'10") -

**Bedroom 4** - 2.69m x 3.00m (8'10" x 9'10") -

**Shower Room** - Double length shower cubicle

Wash hand basin, bidet

**Separate Wc** - Wash hand basin, wc

STAIRCASE continues to SECOND FLOOR LANDING with large store cupboard.

**Bedroom 1** - 6.20m x 3.81m (20'4" x 12'6") - Built in double wardrobe

Velux windows

**En Suite Bathroom** - Panelled bath

Wash hand basin, wc

**Outside The Property** -

The property is divided from the road by large tarmacadam driveway providing ample parking and access to the DETACHED GARAGE.

REAR GARDEN laid to lawn with decked terrace and mature hedging.

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## Floorplans

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## EPC Graphs

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## Sales History

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

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 142 COPTHORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8LT | £380,000 | 26/03/2024 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 12 COPTHORNE GARDENS, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8TQ | £360,000 | 12/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 128 COPTHORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8LX | £385,000 | 18/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 23 WOODFIELD AVENUE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8HT | £495,000 | 12/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 203 COPTHORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8LX | £355,000 | 05/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 34 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RZ | £482,500 | 05/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 13 GREENACRE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8LR | £380,000 | 12/02/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 257 COPTHORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8LP | £545,000 | 13/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 61 WHITFIELD CRESCENT, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8FD | £339,995 | 14/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 15 PORT HILL DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RP | £445,000 | 30/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 61 WOODFIELD ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8HX | £520,000 | 23/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 20 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RY | £320,000 | 06/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 1 COPTHORNE CREST, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RU | £400,000 | 31/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 55 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RX | £250,000 | 01/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 3 COPTHORNE CREST, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RU | £380,000 | 06/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 20 WOODFIELD AVENUE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8HT | £347,500 | 20/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 58 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RX | £400,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 18 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RY | £370,000 | 14/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 16 EARDLEY CLOSE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8FB | £266,500 | 28/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 EARDLEY CLOSE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8FB | £266,500 | 28/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 3 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RY | £335,000 | 01/09/2022 | Semi-detached |

**Area average:** £382,150 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £340,039 (50 Semi-detached, SY3, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +17.6%

## Rental Range

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

- **Low:** £735/mo
- **Realistic:** £817/mo
- **Optimistic:** £899/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

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

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £972/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.2% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £102,125
- **Target investor price (1%):** £81,700

*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.*

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 53.5%
- **10y growth:** 57.6%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

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

- **1y growth (index):** 3.5%
- **5y growth (index):** 23.7%
- **10y growth (index):** 51.7%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

131 m²

Council tax band

Last sold

£380,000 Mar 2024

Local average

£340,039 (+17.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (32,556 of 33,755)

Street crime

146 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

Attractive semi-detached house
Accommodation over three floors
Four bedrooms, shower room and en suite
Garage and ample parking
Walking distance to town centre

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

This well presented semi-detached family house provides spacious accommodation over three floors and includes; entrance hall, cloakroom, breakfast kitchen, living room, dining/family room, conservatory, three bedrooms and shower room to the first floor, master bedroom with en suite to the second floor. Garage, ample parking and enclosed rear garden.

The property occupies a convenient location within walking distance of the nearby town centre with all its major shopping and transport facilities, close to excellent local schools and also convenient for access to the Shrewsbury by-pass with M54 link.

A well presented, attractive four bedroom, semi-detached family house.

Inside The Property -

Entrance Hall -

Cloakroom - Wash hand basin, wc

Living Room - 4.60m x 3.71m (15'1" x 12'2") - Bay window to the front

Breakfast Kitchen - 3.71m x 3.00m (12'2" x 9'10") - Fitted with a range of matching wall and base units
Integrated oven and space for appliances

Dining / Family Room - 4.80m x 3.61m (15'9" x 11'10") - Feature fireplace
Double doors to:

Conservatory - 2.59m x 3.23m (8'6" x 10'7") -

STAIRCASE rising from entrance hall to FIRST FLOOR LANDING

Bedroom 2 - 4.60m x 3.61m (15'1" x 11'10") -

Bedroom 3 - 3.81m x 3.61m (12'6" x 11'10") -

Bedroom 4 - 2.69m x 3.00m (8'10" x 9'10") -

Shower Room - Double length shower cubicle
Wash hand basin, bidet

Separate Wc - Wash hand basin, wc

STAIRCASE continues to SECOND FLOOR LANDING with large store cupboard.

Bedroom 1 - 6.20m x 3.81m (20'4" x 12'6") - Built in double wardrobe
Velux windows

En Suite Bathroom - Panelled bath
Wash hand basin, wc

Outside The Property -

The property is divided from the road by large tarmacadam driveway providing ample parking and access to the DETACHED GARAGE.

REAR GARDEN laid to lawn with decked terrace and mature hedging.

Listed by

Shrewsbury

Miller Evans

Reference: 137225696

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floor Plan.jpg

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

Price history

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	26/03/2024 (2 years ago)	£380,000	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
12 COPTHORNE GARDENS, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8TQ	£360,000	12/01/2026	Semi-detached
128 COPTHORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8LX	£385,000	18/12/2025	Semi-detached
23 WOODFIELD AVENUE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8HT	£495,000	12/12/2025	Semi-detached
203 COPTHORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8LX	£355,000	05/12/2025	Semi-detached
34 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RZ	£482,500	05/12/2025	Semi-detached
13 GREENACRE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8LR	£380,000	12/02/2024	Semi-detached
257 COPTHORNE ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8LP	£545,000	13/12/2023	Semi-detached
61 WHITFIELD CRESCENT, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8FD	£339,995	14/07/2023	Semi-detached
15 PORT HILL DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RP	£445,000	30/06/2023	Semi-detached
61 WOODFIELD ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8HX	£520,000	23/06/2023	Semi-detached
20 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RY	£320,000	06/04/2023	Semi-detached
1 COPTHORNE CREST, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RU	£400,000	31/03/2023	Semi-detached
55 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RX	£250,000	01/03/2023	Semi-detached
3 COPTHORNE CREST, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RU	£380,000	06/02/2023	Semi-detached
20 WOODFIELD AVENUE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8HT	£347,500	20/12/2022	Semi-detached
58 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RX	£400,000	16/12/2022	Semi-detached
18 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RY	£370,000	14/12/2022	Semi-detached
16 EARDLEY CLOSE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8FB	£266,500	28/10/2022	Semi-detached
14 EARDLEY CLOSE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8FB	£266,500	28/10/2022	Semi-detached
3 COPTHORNE DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY3 8RY	£335,000	01/09/2022	Semi-detached

Area average: £382,150 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 53.5%

10y growth 57.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Shropshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 3.5%

5y (index) 23.7%

10y (index) 51.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Shropshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £735/mo

Realistic £817/mo

Optimistic £899/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Shropshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Shropshire: £972/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Richmond Drive Jct	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Richmond Drive jct, Copthorne	0.1 miles
Shop	Woodfield Stores	0.2 miles
Shop	Flair	0.4 miles
Train station	Shrewsbury	1.1 miles
Train station	Yorton	7.0 miles
Hospital	Cardio / Respiratory	11.0 miles
Hospital	Discharge Lounge	11.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	81
Shoplifting	22
Public order	13
Criminal damage and arson	9
Drugs	8
Other theft	5
Possession of weapons	4
Bicycle theft	1
Burglary	1
Other crime	1
Theft from the person	1
Total incidents	146

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

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery	Primary	0.1 miles	Outstanding — 14 Jun 2013
St George's Junior School	Primary	0.1 miles	Good — 21 Nov 2024
Shrewsbury Colleges Group	Other	0.6 miles	— (No rating)
Shrewsbury School	Other	0.7 miles	— (No rating)
Shrewsbury High School	Other	0.8 miles	— (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.2%

Max investor price (0.8%) £102,125

Target investor price (1%) £81,700

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

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