5 Firecrest Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FZ
About 5 Firecrest Drive
5 Firecrest Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 56.7% above the 2006 sale of £180,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Firecrest Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Firecrest Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 6 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
18 July 2006Most recent
£180,000
+100.0%over 5 years20 December 2000
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6FZ: £215,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in TF1 6FZ
3 Firecrest Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FZ
Sold Jan 2025
£298,00011 Firecrest Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FZ
Sold Dec 2023
£305,0007 Firecrest Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FZ
Sold Apr 2017
£215,00017 Firecrest Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FZ
Sold Jun 2016
£203,0008 Firecrest Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6FZ
Sold Dec 2014
£190,500
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Versus other Firecrest Drive homes
5 Firecrest Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,748
Street avg £2,078
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB