5 Eider Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6TJ
About 5 Eider Drive
5 Eider Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 246 m² (around 2648 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 246 m² the property is well over the postcode median (165 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £565,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Eider Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of a two storey and first floor side extension
- Agent
- David Humphreys Limited,
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- TWC/2011/0513
- Feb 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Erection of part two storey and first floor side extension to garage/house to incorporate together with additional accommodation
- Agent
- David Humphreys Limited,
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- TWC/2011/0067
What's in 5 Eider Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6TJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Eider Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£595,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 20 years.
£565,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
22 January 2021Most recent
£565,000
+73.8%over 12 years12 March 2008
£325,000
+49.1%over 7 years22 December 2000
£218,000
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
Everything we know about 5 Eider Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Eider Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Eider Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,297
Street avg £1,955
Floor Area
246 m²
Street avg 185 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB