17 Eider Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6TJ
About 17 Eider Drive
17 Eider Drive is a detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 sits 154.4% above the 2001 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 22% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Eider Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
17 Eider Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
17 Eider Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£496,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 July 2001Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6TJ: £448,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TF1 6TJ
38 Eider Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6TJ
Sold Sept 2024
£624,99930 Eider Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6TJ
Sold Jul 2024
£465,000Ravenswood, Eider Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6TJ
Sold May 2024
£448,00049 Eider Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6TJ
Sold May 2022
£435,0006 Eider Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6TJ
Sold Apr 2022
£435,000
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Versus other Eider Drive homes
On price per m², 17 Eider Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,226
Street avg £1,981
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 187 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Apley Wood School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Apley Wood Primary Academy. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB