18 THE BRAMBLES
TELFORD, THE ROCK, WREKIN TF3 5DQ
£210,000
Property details
Floor area
56 m²
Council tax band
B
Last sold
£121,000 Aug 2014
Local average
£210,045 (+-0%)
Deprivation
Decile 4 (10,178 of 33,755)
Street crime
214 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Semi Detached House
- Two Bedrooms
- Family Bathroom
- Lounge
- Kitchen / Diner
- Private Garden
- Driveway
- Ideal First Time Home
- Close to Telford Centre
- Freehold Property
Additional details
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Private garden
- Listed property
- No
Description
The ground floor features a reception room with a window to the front, providing natural light and a comfortable main living area. TV and socket points are in place, allowing for straightforward arrangement of media and furniture. The layout leads through to a well-proportioned kitchen, which benefits from natural light and provides space for dining. There is space for appliances, alongside fitted units and work surfaces suited to everyday cooking and food preparation. From the kitchen, there is direct access to the garden, creating an easy link between indoor and outdoor space.
Upstairs, the property offers two bedrooms. The main bedroom is a double with built-in wardrobes, providing integrated storage and helping to maximise usable floor space. The second bedroom is a single, suitable for use as a bedroom, nursery, study or occasional guest room, according to requirements. The bathroom is fitted with a bath with shower over, close coupled toilet and wash basin, complemented by tiling that provides a practical finish for daily use.
Externally, the house includes a driveway, offering off-road parking. To the rear, the private garden provides an outdoor area for relaxation, play or gardening, with direct access from the kitchen making it convenient for everyday use and outdoor dining.
The Rock is well placed for access to Telford’s wide range of amenities. Nearby, residents can take advantage of local shops and services, with more extensive retail and leisure options available at Telford Town Centre, including major stores, restaurants, cafés and entertainment facilities. Green spaces are within easy reach, with several local parks and walking areas providing opportunities for outdoor recreation.
For families and those planning ahead, the area is served by nearby schools across primary and secondary levels, making the location suitable for access to local education. The presence of public transport links further enhances connectivity. Telford Central station is within convenient reach by car or local bus services, offering rail connections to destinations including Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton and Birmingham. Typical journey times are around 20–25 minutes to Shrewsbury, approximately 25–30 minutes to Wolverhampton and around 35–40 minutes to Birmingham New Street, making commuting or day trips manageable.
Road links are another notable advantage of this location. The property is well positioned for access to the A442 and M54, providing routes towards Shrewsbury to the west and Wolverhampton and Birmingham to the east. This makes the house a practical base for those who travel regularly by car for work or leisure.
In summary, this two-bedroom semi-detached house for sale in The Rock, Telford, offers a functional layout with driveway parking, a private garden, and proximity to public transport links, schools, local amenities and green spaces, making it a suitable option for first-time buyers and downsizers.
EPC rating: D.
Listed by
Telford
The Property Franchise Group
Reference: 173763287
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
53% since 2003
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 15/08/2014 (11 years ago) | £121,000 | +14.2% |
| Sold | 20/07/2009 (16 years ago) | £106,000 | +34.2% |
| Sold | 17/01/2003 (23 years ago) | £79,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 WHITEBEAM CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DE | £195,000 | 30/10/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 34 WOODRUSH HEATH, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DJ | £220,000 | 06/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 1 TEAWELL CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5BL | £194,600 | 21/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 31 WOODRUSH HEATH, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DL | £160,000 | 10/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 22 THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5AA | £228,000 | 28/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 32 PORTOBELLO CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DB | £190,000 | 06/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 16 THE BRAMBLES, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DQ | £194,000 | 12/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 45 WOODRUSH HEATH, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DJ | £145,000 | 28/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 27 WOODRUSH HEATH, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DL | £220,000 | 29/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 11 WAINS CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5AU | £236,000 | 21/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 22 THE BRAMBLES, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DQ | £262,000 | 16/09/2022 | Detached |
| 33 WOODRUSH HEATH, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DL | £163,500 | 09/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 17 SWEET CHESTNUT GROVE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DH | £154,500 | 08/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 12 WAINS CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5AU | £215,000 | 30/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 17 SWEET CHESTNUT GROVE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DH | £145,000 | 30/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 16 TEAWELL CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5BL | £195,000 | 10/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 4 WHITEBEAM CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DE | £160,000 | 17/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 12 TEAWELL CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5BL | £90,000 | 17/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 17 WHITEBEAM CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DE | £167,500 | 27/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 32 PORTOBELLO CLOSE, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DB | £167,000 | 16/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 49 WOODRUSH HEATH, THE ROCK, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF3 5DJ | £180,000 | 23/07/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £228,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £180,321 (19 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Telford and Wrekin. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Telford and Wrekin. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Telford and Wrekin.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Shropshire: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Rockall Way | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Woodrush Heath | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Travis Perkins | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Co-op Food | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Lawley Village | 0.8 miles |
| Train station | Telford Central | 1.1 miles |
| University | University Of Wolverhampton (Shropshire Campus) (Business School) | 1.8 miles |
| Hospital | Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust Sterile Services Department (SSD) | 2.6 miles |
| Hospital | Bickerstaff Endoscopy Unit | 2.8 miles |
| University | Harper Adams University | 7.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 94 |
| Shoplifting | 49 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 214 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Linden Centre | Other | 0.3 miles | Good — 13 Sep 2023 |
| Newdale Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 5 Jul 2017 |
| Thomas Telford School | Other | 0.5 miles | Good — 5 Jul 2023 |
| Lawley Village Academy | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 19 Jun 2018 |
| Lantern Academy | Primary | 0.8 miles | Requires improvement — 2 Feb 2020 |
Rental Comparables
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).