What type of property is 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG last sold for £295,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £148,500 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 2001 and March 2021, 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG rose from £148,500 to £295,000, a change of £146,500. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (1,690 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TF1 6SG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

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

Where is 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

Police records around 4 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.

Which schools serve 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Merganser Close, TF1 6SG is Apley Wood School, 235m away. The nearest bus option is Princess Royal Hospital, 520m away.

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4 Merganser Close, Apley, Telford, TF1 6SG

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

157 m²

1690 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Merganser Close

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

4 Merganser Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6SG). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £295,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 157 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 is 23.1% above the 2021 sale price.

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
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

4 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 29 Oct 2025

Current Certificate

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 October 2025

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Merganser Close, Apley, Telford, TF1 6SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£295,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2021Most recent
£295,000
+7.3%over 2 years
9 August 2018
£275,000
+9.1%over 2 years
3 April 2016
£252,000
+69.7%over 14 years
26 April 2001
£148,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6SG: £303,000 (2025–2019).

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.

Years Held for 4 Merganser Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,879

Street avg £2,131

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Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 131 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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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

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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