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18 Barnes Wallis Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6XT

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Barnes Wallis Drive

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

18 Barnes Wallis Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6XT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 12.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 194.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 17 EPCs). Last sale on file: £215,000 in March 2022. 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

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Barnes Wallis Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Barnes Wallis Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 18 Barnes Wallis Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£215,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2022Most recent

    £215,000

    +211.6%over 20 years
  2. 29 May 2001

    £69,000

    +32.8%over 5 years
  3. 8 December 1995

    £51,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6XT: £209,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Barnes Wallis Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Barnes Wallis Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,867

Street avg £1,437

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 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

0.2 km

Barnes Wallis Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Apley Wood Primary Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TF1 6XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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

Common questions

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