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Towers Croft, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Towers Croft

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

Towers Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Ironbridge, Telford, Telford (TF8 7BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2010–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 sits 52.8% above the 2011 sale of £265,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 22.2% below the postcode norm. At 142 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last sold in December 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Towers Croft

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

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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)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromE39toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%81%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

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

Towers Croft has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Towers Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£265,000

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2011Most recent

    £265,000

    +20.5%over 1 year

  2. 29 April 2010

    £220,000

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.

Towers Croft outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,866

Street avg £2,734

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Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Towers Croft

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
£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
£571k

1 Belmont Road, Ironbridge

TF8 7QT

3 bed3 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 Towers Croft, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.