What kind of home is 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU?

26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU?

26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU last sold for £210,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £88,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and January 2016, 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU rose from £88,000 to £210,000, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU?

The current EPC rating for 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU?

26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TF1 6FU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU use?

The latest EPC at 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU?

26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU in?

26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU sits in Apley, Telford, Telford. It falls within the TF1 postcode district.

Is 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU?

The closest primary school to 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU is Apley Wood Primary Academy (586m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Charlton School (611m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU?

The closest bus stop to 26 Jay Drive, TF1 6FU is Teresa Way, 135m away. The nearest bus option is Princess Royal Hospital, 270m away.

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26 Jay Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Jay Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Jay Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6FU). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 51.4% above the 2016 sale of £210,000. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Jay Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2015

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Apr 2009

Low Energy Lighting

15%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Jay Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Jay Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2016Most recent
£210,000
+138.6%over 18 years
15 December 1997
£88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6FU: £216,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in TF1 6FU

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On the street

Versus other Jay Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 26 Jay Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,615

Street avg £1,627

On par

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Teresa Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Apley Wood Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TF1 6FU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TF1 6FU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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