What type of property is 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY?

23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY is a detached house.

When did 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY last change hands?

23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY last sold for £255,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £54,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY?

Across 5 sales between October 1996 and December 2022, 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY rose from £54,000 to £255,000, a change of £201,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY?

The current EPC rating for 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY?

23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TF3 5DY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY?

23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY located?

23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY sits in The Rock, Telford, Telford. It falls within the TF3 postcode district.

Is 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 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 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY?

The closest primary school to 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY is Newdale Primary School & Nursery (711m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY?

The closest bus stop to 23 Hornet Way, TF3 5DY is Mossey Green Roundabout, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Hornet Way, The Rock, Telford, TF3 5DY

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Hornet Way

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

23 Hornet Way is a detached house in The Rock, Telford, Telford (TF3 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

At 74 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 107.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Hornet Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Hornet Way, The Rock, Telford, TF3 5DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Hornet Way has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23 Hornet Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£255,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2022Most recent
£255,000
+37.8%over 11 months
21 January 2022
£185,000
+145.0%over 20 years
14 June 2001
£75,500
+34.8%over 3 years
28 November 1997
£56,000
+3.7%over 1 year
3 October 1996
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF3 5DY: £240,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Hornet Way homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Hornet Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,446

Street avg £2,132

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mossey Green Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Newdale Primary School & Nursery. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TF3 5DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TF3 5DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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