What type of property is 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL?

8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL last change hands?

8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL last sold for £127,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,995 in October 2014, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL?

Across 2 sales between October 2014 and June 2017, 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL fell from £137,995 to £127,000, a change of £10,995. That works out to roughly -3.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL?

8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TF2 9NL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL located?

8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL sits in St. Georges, Telford, Telford. It falls within the TF2 postcode district.

Is 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL 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 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL?

The closest primary school to 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL is St George's Church of England Primary School (868m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Road Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cover Drive, TF2 9NL is Walker Crescent, 396m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 1.3km away.

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8 Cover Drive, St Georges, Telford, TF2 9NL

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Cover Drive

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

8 Cover Drive is a mid-terrace house in St. Georges, Telford, Telford (TF2 9NL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump.

Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 55.1% above the 2017 sale of £127,000. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cover Drive, St Georges, Telford, TF2 9NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cover Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£127,000

Growth on file: -3.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2017Most recent
£127,000
-8.0%over 2 years
19 October 2014
£137,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF2 9NL: £309,994 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in TF2 9NL

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On the street

Versus other Cover Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Cover Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,309

Street avg £2,545

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

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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

0.4 km

Walker Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St George's Church of England Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TF2 9NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TF2 9NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

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