What kind of home is 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD?

3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD?

3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD last sold for £175,000 in December 2012, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD?

3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD?

3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD in?

3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD sits in Apley, Telford, Telford. It falls within the TF1 postcode district.

Is 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD?

The closest primary school to 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD is Apley Wood Primary Academy (216m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Charlton School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Albacore Road, TF1 6YD is Barnes Wallis Drive, 210m away. The nearest bus option is Princess Royal Hospital, 843m away.

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3 Albacore Road, Apley, Telford, TF1 6YD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Albacore Road

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

3 Albacore Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Apley, Telford, Telford (TF1 6YD). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 sits 85.1% above the 2012 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 27.8% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (December 2012). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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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

Bedrooms5
StudyYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Albacore Road'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 01 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Albacore Road, Apley, Telford, TF1 6YD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Albacore Road 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.

3 Albacore Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 December 2012Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF1 6YD: £170,000 (2018–2008).

Nearby sales in TF1 6YD

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Barnes Wallis Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Apley Wood Primary Academy. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TF1 6YD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TF1 6YD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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