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10 Merganser Close, Apley, Telford, TF1 6SG

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
197 m²
2120 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 10 Merganser Close

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

10 Merganser Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6SG). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Held since March 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 sits 62.1% above the 2007 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 18.4% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

10 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 31 Aug 2026

Current Certificate
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 August 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Merganser Close, Apley, Telford, TF1 6SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Merganser Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

10 Merganser Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£285,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2007Most recent

    £285,000

    +44.3%over 4 years

  2. 29 May 2002

    £197,500

    +17.6%over 1 year

  3. 11 April 2001

    £168,000

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

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.

Price per m² for 10 Merganser Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,447

Street avg £2,167

Strongly below

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Merganser Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£347k

1 Carlisle Close, Leegomery

TF1 6YZ

4 bed2 bath
£339k

1 Castle Acre Road, Leegomery

TF1 6QZ

4 bed3 bath
£280k

1 Cactus Drive, Leegomery

TF1 6XA

4 bed2 bath
£353k

1 Cavell Close, Apley

TF1 6DB

3 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Barley Bank Meadow, Leegomery

TF1 6PB

3 bed2 bath
£232k

1 Berberis Road, Leegomery

TF1 6XF

3 bed
£226k

1 Ashtree Leasow, Leegomery

TF1 6NT

3 bed1 bath
£537k

1 Brambling Close, Apley

TF1 6AP

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.
Full Telford report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for TF1 6SG

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 Merganser Close, Apley, Telford, TF1 6SG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.