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Garden Cottage, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7DW

Listed buildingNotable views3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Garden Cottage

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

Garden Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ironbridge, Telford, Telford (TF8 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 108.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £385,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
Before you decide

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CListed building

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Planning

Planning history

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

Garden 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£385,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2022Most recent

    £385,000

    +16.7%over 4 years

  2. 3 May 2017

    £329,950

    +15.4%over 8 years

  3. 27 July 2008

    £286,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF8 7DW: £260,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Buildwas Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Garden Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,969

Street avg £2,382

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 162 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Garden Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

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

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

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£258k

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£255k

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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

0.2 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School. 10 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 7DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TF8 7DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TF8 7DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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 Garden Cottage, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.