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Thane Cottage, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Thane Cottage

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

Thane Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Ironbridge, Telford, Telford (TF8 7BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. 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.

It hasn't traded since November 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 420% above the 1995 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 76.9% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • LandYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

Thane Cottage has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Thane Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1995)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 1995Most recent

    £85,000

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 price per m², Thane Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£531

Street avg £2,900

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Thane Cottage

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.
£356k

1 Crown View, Hodge Bower, Ironbridge

TF8 7BF

3 bed2 bath
£348k

1 Mollett Drive, Ironbridge

TF8 7BH

3 bed2 bath
£571k

1 Belmont Road, Ironbridge

TF8 7QT

3 bed3 bath
£334k

1 Buildwas Road, Ironbridge

TF8 7DN

3 bed
£318k

1 Chapel Road, Jackfield

TF8 7LU

3 bed2 bath
£289k

1 Chapel Road, Ironbridge

TF8 7QX

3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Gorge View Terrace, Hodge Bower, Ironbridge

TF8 7NF

3 bed2 bath
£255k

1 Bath Road, Ironbridge

TF8 7AY

3 bed2 bath
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 Thane Cottage, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.