70 Furnace Lane, Trench, Telford, TF2 7JE
About 70 Furnace Lane
70 Furnace Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Trench, Telford, Telford (TF2 7JE). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2014. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 34.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 138% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
70 Furnace Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2014Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use from cake shop (Use Class A1) to residential dwelling (Use Class C3)
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- TWC/2014/0912
What's in 70 Furnace Lane, Trench, Telford, TF2 7JE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 13 years.
£96,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2014Most recent
£96,000
-12.7%over 6 years14 April 2008
£110,000
+141.8%over 7 years20 November 2000
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TF2 7JE: £150,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in TF2 7JE
60 Furnace Lane, Trench, Telford, TF2 7JE
Sold Sept 2023
£125,000Brooklands, Furnace Lane, Trench, Telford, TF2 7JE
Sold Jun 2022
£295,00062 Furnace Lane, Trench, Telford, TF2 7JE
Sold Aug 2017
£150,00060a, Furnace Lane, Trench, Telford, TF2 7JE
Sold Jun 2015
£146,50074 Furnace Lane, Trench, Telford, TF2 7JE
Sold Oct 2010
£113,000
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Versus other Furnace Lane homes
Price per m² for 70 Furnace Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,743
Street avg £1,648
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
James Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB