Skip to content
UK Property Looker

Chestnuts, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Chestnuts

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

Chestnuts is a detached house in Ironbridge, Telford, Telford (TF8 7BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Chestnuts

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

Chestnuts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC E

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £695 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chestnuts, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Chestnuts is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at Chestnuts, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ

1decisions4documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Tree Works

    Reference
    TA/2016/1554
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

Unlock Chestnuts, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Chestnuts has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF8 7BJ: £350,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Buildwas Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Chestnuts runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Chestnuts

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£410k

1 Jackfield Old School, Church Road, Jackfield

TF8 7ND

4 bed2 bath
£372k

1 Hillside, Ironbridge

TF8 7QP

£356k

1 Crown View, Hodge Bower, Ironbridge

TF8 7BF

3 bed2 bath
£348k

1 Mollett Drive, Ironbridge

TF8 7BH

3 bed2 bath
£344k

1 Milburgh Coppice, Jackfield

TF8 7DJ

£334k

1 Buildwas Road, Ironbridge

TF8 7DN

3 bed
£318k

1 Chapel Road, Jackfield

TF8 7LU

3 bed2 bath
£306k

1 Cherry Tree Hill, Coalbrookdale

TF8 7EQ

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.
Full Telford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School. 7 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 TF8 7BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TF8 7BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TF8 7BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Chestnuts, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.