What type of property is 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR?

43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR sell for?

43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR last sold for £334,995 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £195,995 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR?

Across 3 sales between September 2002 and August 2017, 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR rose from £195,995 to £334,995, a change of £139,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR?

The current EPC rating for 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR?

43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,916 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TF2 8SR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR?

43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR is in council tax band E.

Where is 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR located?

43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR sits in Muxton, Telford, Telford. It falls within the TF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR?

Police records around 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR?

The closest primary school to 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR is Muxton Primary School (411m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Road Academy (2.3km).

How well connected is 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR?

The closest bus stop to 43 Dorchester Drive, TF2 8SR is Wallett Drive, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Dorchester Drive, Muxton, Telford, TF2 8SR

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

178 m²

1916 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43 Dorchester Drive

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

43 Dorchester Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Muxton, Telford, Telford (TF2 8SR). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

At 178 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 29 EPCs). Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 28.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached
LandYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

43 Dorchester Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2016

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Dorchester Drive, Muxton, Telford, TF2 8SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Dorchester Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

43 Dorchester Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£334,995

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2017Most recent
£334,995
+4.7%over 9 years
2 September 2007
£320,000
+63.3%over 4 years
11 September 2002
£195,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF2 8SR: £290,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Dorchester Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43 Dorchester Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,882

Street avg £1,634

Above

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wallett Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Muxton Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TF2 8SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TF2 8SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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