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3 Sweet Chestnut Grove, The Rock, Telford, TF3 5DH

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Sweet Chestnut Grove

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

3 Sweet Chestnut Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in The Rock, Telford, Telford (TF3 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 79.4% above the 2015 sale of £140,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 21.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jan 2015
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Sweet Chestnut Grove, The Rock, Telford, TF3 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Sweet Chestnut Grove has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

3 applications on record at 3 Sweet Chestnut Grove, The Rock, Telford, TF3 5DH

2decisions3extensions20documents
  1. Feb 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey side extension

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    TWC/2010/0789
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

3 Sweet Chestnut Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£140,500

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2015Most recent

    £140,500

    +18.1%over 9 years
  2. 20 April 2006

    £119,000

    +117.6%over 4 years
  3. 26 July 2001

    £54,700

    +40.3%over 2 years
  4. 6 August 1998

    £39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF3 5DH: £154,500 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Sweet Chestnut Grove homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Sweet Chestnut Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,511

Street avg £2,613

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Sweet Chestnut Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Acer Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Newdale Primary School & Nursery. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 TF3 5DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TF3 5DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TF3 5DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Sweet Chestnut Grove, The Rock, Telford, TF3 5DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.