What type of property is 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ?

16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ?

16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ last sold for £190,000 in April 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ?

16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ?

16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ is in council tax band D.

Where is 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ located?

16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ sits in Apley, Telford, Telford. It falls within the TF1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ?

Police records around 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ show an average of 274 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ?

The closest primary school to 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ is Apley Wood Primary Academy (639m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Charlton School (595m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Firecrest Drive, TF1 6FZ is Teresa Way, 203m away. The nearest bus option is Princess Royal Hospital, 309m away.

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16 Firecrest Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Firecrest Drive

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

16 Firecrest Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in April 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 53.2% above the 2009 sale of £190,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Firecrest Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD62toC69

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Firecrest Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Firecrest Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 April 2009Most recent
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6FZ: £215,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in TF1 6FZ

On the street

Versus other Firecrest Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Firecrest Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,743

Street avg £2,078

Below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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£226k

1 Ashtree Leasow, Leegomery

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3 bed1 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Telford district page.

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Crime

274/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Teresa Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Charlton School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TF1 6FZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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