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On Chapel Lane, in Ellesmere
What it's like at SY12 9BS: every home that has sold on Chapel Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Chapel Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 21 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Chapel LaneDetached | Dec 2001 | £137,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Chapel LaneDetached | Jun 2017 | £385,000 | 159 m² | £2,421/m² | 3 |
| 5, Chapel LaneDetached | Aug 2026 | £140,000 | 96 m² | £1,458/m² | 2 |
| 6, Chapel LaneSemi-detached | Dec 2021 | £275,000 | 107 m² | £2,570/m² | 4 |
| April Cottage, Chapel LaneDetached | Dec 2005 | £245,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Ashford, Chapel LaneDetached | Sept 2024 | £356,000 | 152 m² | £2,342/m² | 7 |
| Bramble Cottage, Chapel LaneDetached | Sept 1999 | £112,000 | 154 m² | £727/m² | 1 |
| Eden, Chapel LaneDetached | Nov 2021 | £432,000 | 222 m² | £1,946/m² | 3 |
| Foxy Manor, Chapel LaneDetached | Feb 2001 | £95,000 | 104 m² | £913/m² | 2 |
| Oaky Fenoaky, Chapel LaneDetached | Oct 2016 | £405,000 | 202 m² | £2,005/m² | 1 |
| Old Chapel, Chapel LaneDetached | Jul 1998 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Perrywinkle Cottage, 7, Chapel LaneSemi-detached | Oct 2011 | £180,000 | 93 m² | £1,935/m² | 3 |
| Stoneacre, Chapel LaneDetached | Oct 2006 | £268,000 | – | – | 3 |
| The Holly Berries, Chapel LaneDetached | Oct 2025 | £450,000 | 191 m² | £2,356/m² | 4 |
| The Shires, Chapel LaneDetached | Jul 2021 | £275,000 | 105 m² | £2,619/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Yorton, a drive away (11 km), with 9k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Shrewsbury.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 90 minutes away by public transport (45 by car).
The nearest primary school is Weston Lullingfields Church of England Primary School and Nursery, a short drive or bike ride (2.2 km).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The weekly shop is an easy trip: a food store is about 9 minutes away without a car.
The GP surgery is around 19 minutes on foot or by bus.
For a haircut, Cut and Colour is 5.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, 23 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 19 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs and bars.
Olive Catering is the closest café or restaurant (1.6 km), and The Woodcock Inn the nearest pub (3.6 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 53 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 225 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 48% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 196 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.7 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 47 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 65 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
North Shropshire constituency: Helen Morgan MP (Liberal Democrat), since December 2021. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 15,311 (30.9%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 53%, Conservative 22%, Reform UK 16%, Labour 7%.
0 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SY12 9BS →
On this street: 0 of 16 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 11 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 8.1% | 2.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 65.4% | 70.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 20.6% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.6% | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 60 min
Nearest: Nantwich Leisure Centre · about 36 min
Nearest: Chester Zoo · about 44 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 21 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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