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SHREWSBURY, QUINA BROOK, SHROPSHIRE SY4 5RJ
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
87 m²
EPC rating
E
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£240,000 Aug 2025
Price per m²
£2,874/m²
Local average
£238,650 (+4.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (13,908 of 33,755)
Street crime
2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- GENEROUS SIZED WELL STOCKED GARDENS
- ENVIABLE VILLAGE LOCATION CLOSE TO WEM AND AMENITIES
- LOUNGE, DINING ROOM, KITCHEN, UTILITY
- 2 GENEROUS BEDROOMS AND BATHROOM
- OFF ROAD PARKING
- SEMI RURAL LOCATION
- POTENTIAL FOR EXTENSION IF REQUIRED, SUBJECT TO CONSENT
- SCOPE FOR MODERNISATION
- VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
- EPC C
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
An excellent opportunity to purchase this lovely 2 bedroom Mews Cottage set in large gardens, bordered by farmland and offering great scope for extension and some improvement if required.
Occupying an enviable position in the small hamlet close to the popular market Town of Wem which boasts excellent amenities including a Railway Station with good links to Shrewsbury, Crewe and London.
The accommodation briefly comprises Reception Hall, good sized Lounge, Dining Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Utility and Bathroom on the Ground Floor along with 2 generous sized Bedrooms on the First Floor.
The property has the benefit of central heating, double glazing, off road parking for several cars and lovely well stocked gardens.
Viewing highly recommended.
Location - Occupying an enviable semi-rural position in the hamlet of Quina Brook. The thriving North Shropshire market towns of Wem, Whitchurch and Ellesmere are only a short distance away. Wem is a small and expanding market town which offers an extensive range of amenities including, good schools, library, post office and surgery. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, gym, bowling green, tennis courts and a cricket club. The Town Hall is now a popular arts centre and the railway station provides good rail links. Wem is approximately 9 miles north of the County Town of Shrewsbury and commuting distance to both Telford and Chester.
Entrance Hallway - the front door opens into a light and bright double height hallway off which radiate the ground floor accommodation.
Kitchen - A charming room with exposed timbers and fitted with a range of cabinetry under work surfaces incorporating single stainless steel drainer sink. Further range of eye matching cabinets and space for freestanding appliances. Window to front and door into the
Dining Room - Of lovely proportions with former fireplace and window to the front.
Living Room - Light flooded room of wonderful proportions enjoying views down the garden.
Ground Floor Bathroom - Fitted with white suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, low flush WC and hand wash basin. Space for washing machine and window to the rear. The oil fired boiler is housed in here also.
Staircase rises to the first floor landing which gives access to substantial eaves storage.
Principal Bedroom - A generous double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and view over neighbouring countryside.
Bedroom Two - Another double bedroom with ample space for free standing furniture and window to the front.
Gardens And Grounds - The property is approached down an un adopted track and is the last cottage on the left with driveway parking to its side.
The delightful and substantial rear garden is wonderfully well stocked with flowerbeds, mature shrubs and specimens trees around an expanse of lawn. Within the grounds are a number of seating areas, an ornamental wildlife pond and a useful detached brick built garage which could serve as a workshop.
In all there is approximately 0.16 of an acre.
General Information - TENURE
We are advised the property is Freehold. We would recommend this is verified during pre-contract enquiries.
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating. Private drainage to septic tank shared with one other property, on neighbouring land.
COUNCIL TAX BANDING
As taken from the Gov.uk website we are advised the property is in Band C. Again we would recommend this is verified during pre-contract enquiries.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
We are delighted to work in conjunction with the highly reputable `Ellis-Ridings Mortgage Solutions’ who offer FREE independent advice and have access to the whole market place of Lenders. We can arrange for a no obligation quote or please visit our website Monks.co.uk where you will find the mortgage calculator.
LEGAL SERVICES
Again we work in conjunction with many of the Counties finest Solicitors and Conveyancers. Please contact us for further details and competitive quotations.
REMOVALS
We are proud to recommend Daniel and his team at Homemaster Removals. Please contact us for further details.
NEED TO CONTACT US
We are available 8.00am to 8.00pm Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 4.00pm on a Saturday and 11.00am to 2.00pm on Sunday, maximising every opportunity to find your new home
Listed by
Wem
Monks Estate & Letting Agents Ltd
Reference: 161435003
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: E
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 09/05/2025
Expiry date: 08/05/2035
Current heating cost: £1,069/year
Potential heating cost: £421/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £26,600
Recommendations
- Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
- Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 29/08/2025 (9 months ago) | £240,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 PEPPER STREET, QUINA BROOK, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5RH | £225,000 | 07/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 1 PEPPER STREET, QUINA BROOK, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5RH | £188,000 | 04/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £206,500 (2 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Shropshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Shropshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Shropshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Shropshire: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Coton Garage | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Prees | 1.0 miles |
| Shop | Stables Car Sales | 1.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 1.9 miles |
| Bus stop | Pyms Road | 2.3 miles |
| Train station | Wem | 2.5 miles |
| Hospital | Whitchurch Community Hospital | 5.8 miles |
| Hospital | Penley Hospital | 8.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 2 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Wood | Other | 1.3 miles | Good — 5 May 2022 |
| Whixall CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.8 miles | Good — 28 Feb 2013 |
| Prees CofE Primary School | Primary | 2.1 miles | Good — 20 Dec 2012 |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary | 2.3 miles | Good — 12 May 2022 |
| The Thomas Adams School | Secondary | 2.4 miles | Good — 15 Nov 2023 |
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Rent-driven metrics
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
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- 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).