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20 Darby Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, TF8 7EL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Darby Road

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

20 Darby Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Coalbrookdale, Telford, Telford (TF8 7EL). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 27.8% above the 2005 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
  • OutbuildingsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Darby Road

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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.

20 Darby Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Sept 2013
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Darby Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, TF8 7EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Darby Road 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.

20 Darby Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£205,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2005Most recent

    £205,000

    +15.5%over 1 year
  2. 27 February 2004

    £177,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TF8 7EL: £240,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Darby Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Darby Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,680

Street avg £2,374

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Darby Road

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
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

0.1 km

Enginuity — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School. 12 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 7EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TF8 7EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TF8 7EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 20 Darby Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, TF8 7EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.