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17 Blacksmiths Drive, Ketley Bank, Telford, TF2 0EH

Solar panels
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Blacksmiths Drive

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

17 Blacksmiths Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ketley Bank, Telford, Telford (TF2 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 15th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in March 2001. 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 £140,000 sits 259% above the 2001 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 46.4% 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

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Apr 2009
Low Energy Lighting
30%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Blacksmiths Drive, Ketley Bank, Telford, TF2 0EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Blacksmiths Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

17 Blacksmiths Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£39,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2001Most recent

    £39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF2 0EH: £95,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Blacksmiths Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Blacksmiths Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£813

Street avg £1,756

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below
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

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ryebank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Lantern Academy. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 TF2 0EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TF2 0EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for TF2 0EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Blacksmiths Drive, Ketley Bank, Telford, TF2 0EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.