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1 bed flat for sale Upper Blackfriars Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY1

OIRO

£140,000

Added on 16/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £470 per sq ft
Tenure: Share of freehold

Service charge £1,239 a yearNo ground rent (peppercorn) Council tax Band A £1,685 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

Town Centre Location
One Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment
Access To Residents Meadow
Allocated Parking Space
Ideal Investment Property Or First time Purchase
Open Plan Living Area
Shower Room

About this property

A well-presented one-bedroom ground floor apartment situated within the highly regarded Upper Blackfriars development, conveniently located in Shrewsbury town centre. The property provides an attractive opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor or anyone seeking a convenient town-centre base.

The accommodation comprises a light and versatile open-plan kitchen/living room, with fitted kitchen units and space for dining and relaxing. The double bedroom provides a comfortable private retreat, while a separate shower room completes the accommodation.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,685 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £1,685
Band B

£1,966
Band C

£2,247
Band D

£2,528
Band E

£3,090
Band F

£3,652
Band G

£4,214
Band H

£5,056

This home is in band A, which costs £1,685 a year in Shropshire for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Shropshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£470 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£274 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£196 / sq ft

£470 / sq ft

£342 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£470 per sq ft, above 9 in 10 recent sales in SY1 (£196–£342, 10th–90th percentile, 672 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 672 homes sold in SY1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in SY1 →

Location

Upper Blackfriars Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £140,000

£70k £210k

Deposit10% £14,000

£0 £140k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £126,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £28,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 9, Upper Blackfriars Crescent, St Marys Water Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2026	463 sq ft £335/sq ft	463 sq ft	£335	£155,000
Flat 12, Upper Blackfriars Crescent, St Marys Water Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2026	732 sq ft £444/sq ft	732 sq ft	£444	£325,000
Flat 28, Lower Blackfriars Crescent, St Marys Water Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2025	1,012 sq ft £371/sq ft	1,012 sq ft	£371	£375,000
Flat 17, Upper Blackfriars Crescent, St Marys Water Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	441 sq ft £368/sq ft	441 sq ft	£368	£162,500
Flat 7, Upper Blackfriars Crescent, St Marys Water Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2025	420 sq ft £379/sq ft	420 sq ft	£379	£159,000
Flat 36, Lower Blackfriars Crescent, St Marys Water Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2025	1,066 sq ft £343/sq ft	1,066 sq ft	£343	£365,000
Flat 12, Upper Blackfriars Crescent, St Marys Water Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2023	732 sq ft £374/sq ft	732 sq ft	£374	£273,500
Flat 10, Upper Blackfriars Crescent, St Marys Water Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2022	474 sq ft £327/sq ft	474 sq ft	£327	£155,000