6 Japonica Drive, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6XD
About 6 Japonica Drive
6 Japonica Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Leegomery, Telford, Telford (TF1 6XD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since April 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 211.9% above the 2000 sale of £71,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 45.4% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
6 Japonica Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Japonica Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
6 Japonica Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£71,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 April 2000Most recent
£71,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6XD: £160,500 (2019–2012).
Nearby sales in TF1 6XD
4 Japonica Drive, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6XD
Sold Dec 2019
£174,0005 Japonica Drive, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6XD
Sold Sept 2019
£165,00011 Japonica Drive, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6XD
Sold Jan 2015
£148,00012 Japonica Drive, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6XD
Sold May 2012
£160,50016 Japonica Drive, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6XD
Sold Dec 2009
£142,500
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Versus other Japonica Drive homes
On epc rating, 6 Japonica Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£905
Street avg £1,823
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Barnes Wallis Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Apley Wood Primary Academy. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB