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Upper House, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7DW

10 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathroom
1
Floor area
293 m²
3154 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Upper House

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

Upper House is a six-bedroom detached house in Ironbridge, Telford, Telford (TF8 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 293 m² (around 3154 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot.

At 293 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 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 10 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £750,000 in August 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • LandYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from May 2013
EPC improved fromD66toC72
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

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

Upper House has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

10 applications on record at Upper House, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7DW

5decisions49documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2012
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Pruning of a pear tree and 20% crown reduction

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    TWC/2011/1092
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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  • The 49 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Price for Upper House has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£702,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£750,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2023Most recent

    £750,000

    +368.8%over 25 years
  2. 30 July 1998

    £160,000

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.

Floor Area for Upper House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,560

Street avg £2,559

On par

Floor Area

293 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Upper House

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

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