Clifton Cottage, Hillside Road, Ketley Bank, Telford, TF2 0BY

Clifton Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Ketley Bank, Telford, Telford (TF2 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since April 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 sits 398.8% above the 1999 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 67.8% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.