What kind of home is 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is a detached house.

What energy rating does 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG in?

1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG sits in Apley, Telford, Telford. It falls within the TF1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

Police records around 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG 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.

What schools are near 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

The closest primary school to 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is Apley Wood Primary Academy (177m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Charlton School (983m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is Apley Wood School, 235m away. The nearest bus option is Princess Royal Hospital, 520m away.

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1 Merganser Close, Apley, Telford, TF1 6SG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Merganser Close

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

1 Merganser Close is a detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6SG). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).

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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.

1 Merganser Close'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 17 Jan 2025

Current Certificate

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 January 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Merganser Close, Apley, Telford, TF1 6SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Merganser Close 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.

1 Merganser Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6SG: £303,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in TF1 6SG

On the street

Versus other Merganser Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Merganser Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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.

£353k

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TF1 6YZ

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1 Amaryllis Drive, Apley

TF1 6AZ

£339k

1 Castle Acre Road, Leegomery

TF1 6QZ

4 bed3 bath

£339k

1 Castle Gardens, Apley

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£337k

1 Barley Bank Meadow, Leegomery

TF1 6PB

3 bed2 bath

£299k

1 Barnes Corner, Leegomery

TF1 6NX

£285k

1 Blenheim Road, Apley

TF1 6YE

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

Apley Wood School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Apley Wood Primary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TF1 6SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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