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The Elms, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7DW

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
286 m²
3078 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Elms

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

The Elms is a detached house in Ironbridge, Telford, Telford (TF8 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 286 m² (around 3078 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 286 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £825,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE48toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

The Elms has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

6 applications on record at The Elms, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7DW

2 live now
3decisions26documents1nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Jul 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Felling of 1no. Ash tree

    Reference
    TA/2021/1124
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. HeritageDecision
  4. MixedDecision

+ 3 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 26 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on The Elms was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£850,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£825,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2023Most recent

    £825,000

    +81.3%over 18 years

  2. 6 April 2005

    £455,000

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.

On years held, The Elms runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,885

Street avg £2,518

Above

Floor Area

286 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Elms

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£571k

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TF8 7ND

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£372k

1 Hillside, Ironbridge

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£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
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.

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