8 Barnes Wallis Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6XT
About 8 Barnes Wallis Drive
8 Barnes Wallis Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6XT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
At 78 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 84.8% above the 2015 sale of £132,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 75.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 Barnes Wallis Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 December 2023
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Planning history
8 Barnes Wallis Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Barnes Wallis Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£132,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 June 2015Most recent
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6XT: £215,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in TF1 6XT
12 Barnes Wallis Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6XT
Sold Dec 2025
£160,00015 Barnes Wallis Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6XT
Sold Mar 2024
£340,00018 Barnes Wallis Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6XT
Sold Mar 2022
£215,00040 Barnes Wallis Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6XT
Sold May 2021
£365,0006 Barnes Wallis Drive, Apley, Telford, TF1 6XT
Sold Feb 2021
£9,580
Versus other Barnes Wallis Drive homes
EPC Rating for 8 Barnes Wallis Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,692
Street avg £1,523
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
274/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







