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1 Cactus Drive, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6XA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Cactus Drive

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

1 Cactus Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Leegomery, Telford, Telford (TF1 6XA). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 68), 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 November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 85.2% above the 2004 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cactus Drive, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Cactus Drive.

  1. Mar 2020
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from open space to vehicular access

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    TWC/2020/0066
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of a two storey side extension

    Agent
    CSB Architecture Ltd,
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    TWC/2016/0926
    View planning record

What's in 1 Cactus Drive, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6XA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Cactus Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2004Most recent

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6XA: £195,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Cactus Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Cactus Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,384

Street avg £2,310

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barnes Wallis Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Apley Wood Primary Academy. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 6XA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TF1 6XA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TF1 6XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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