What type of property is 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG last sold for £230,000 in December 2011, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £136,000 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and December 2011, 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG rose from £136,000 to £230,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

The current EPC rating for 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG located?

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

Is 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG 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.

Which schools serve 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

The closest primary school to 15 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.

How well connected is 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

The closest bus stop to 15 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is Apley Wood School, 235m away. The nearest bus option is Princess Royal Hospital, 520m away.

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15 Merganser Close, Apley, Telford, TF1 6SG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Merganser Close

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

15 Merganser Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6SG). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 51.7% above the 2011 sale of £230,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

15 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 30 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Merganser Close, Apley, Telford, TF1 6SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Merganser Close 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.

15 Merganser Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£230,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2011Most recent
£230,000
+69.1%over 10 years
10 April 2001
£136,000

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

Nearby sales in TF1 6SG

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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, 15 Merganser Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,825

Street avg £2,095

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady 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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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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