229 WOMBRIDGE ROAD
TELFORD, WREKIN TF2 6PU
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
66 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£175,000 Dec 2025
Price per m²
£2,652/m²
Local average
£201,246 (-13%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (21,049 of 33,755)
Street crime
168 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Private garden
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- Yes
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
The property is approached via a gravel driveway to the front, providing convenient off-road parking and an attractive first impression. Internally, the accommodation is well arranged and offers a comfortable balance of living and entertaining space.
The welcoming lounge is a standout feature of the home, centred around a striking inglenook fireplace which creates a warm and characterful focal point. This attractive reception room provides the perfect setting for relaxing evenings and family gatherings.
Leading through from the lounge is a separate dining room, offering an excellent space for both everyday dining and entertaining guests. Beyond this, the modern kitchen has been thoughtfully updated to provide a stylish and practical environment, with contemporary fittings and ample workspace to suit modern lifestyles.
The ground floor bathroom has been tastefully appointed and features a roll-top bath alongside a separate shower, creating a luxurious and versatile space that combines style with practicality.
To the first floor, the property offers two spacious bedrooms, both enjoying plenty of natural light and providing comfortable accommodation with ample room for furnishings and storage.
Outside, the property benefits from a private rear garden designed with ease of maintenance in mind. The garden features an attractive patio area ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, alongside an astro turf lawn providing year-round enjoyment. The enclosed setting offers a pleasant space for relaxation, children and pets.
Conveniently located for local amenities, schools and transport links, this delightful home successfully blends traditional character with contemporary living. Offering spacious accommodation, attractive outdoor space and a wealth of character throughout, viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this property has to offer.
The area offers a good range of everyday facilities including shops, supermarkets, healthcare services and leisure amenities, while nearby Wellington and Telford Town Centre provide an extensive choice of retail, dining and entertainment options. Residents also benefit from easy access to highly regarded schools and a variety of recreational facilities. The area is also convenient for good transport links including train station and motorway access. Trench Pool, which lies close by, is a popular spot for leisurely walks. The path around the water provides a peaceful setting, with views across the pool and opportunities to enjoy the surrounding wildlife.
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EPC Rating: D
Listed by
Telford
Nock Deighton
Reference: 89359473
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 05/06/2018
Expiry date: 04/06/2028
Current heating cost: £781/year
Potential heating cost: £487/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £26,940
Recommendations
- Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£40)
- Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.
Plot: ~190 m² (0.05 acres)
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
FENSA Certificates
This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #6697169
Property Details
Street: 229 Wombridge Road
Town: TELFORD
Postcode: TF2 6PU
Installation Details
Items: 1 window
Certificate Issued: 27/07/2009
Work Completed: 23/01/2009
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #5426950
Property Details
Street: 229 Wombridge Road
Town: TELFORD
Postcode: TF2 6PU
Installation Details
Items: 1 window
Certificate Issued: 04/02/2008
Work Completed: 16/01/2008
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #4775070
Property Details
Street: 229 Wombridge Road
Town: TELFORD
Postcode: TF2 6PU
Installation Details
Items: 1 window
Certificate Issued: 11/06/2007
Work Completed: 24/05/2007
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
52% since 2018
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £175,000 | 0% |
| Sold | 18/12/2025 (8 months ago) | £175,000 | +52.2% |
| Sold | 07/09/2018 (7 years ago) | £115,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 RICHMOND AVENUE, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 7EF | £250,000 | 07/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 81 TEAGUES CRESCENT, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RF | £192,000 | 12/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 55 POOL ROAD, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RP | £185,000 | 11/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 46 TRENLEIGH GARDENS, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RW | £180,000 | 28/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 74 POOL ROAD, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RP | £192,500 | 16/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 13 COURTLAND DRIVE, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 7ER | £210,000 | 08/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 222 TEAGUES CRESCENT, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RA | £225,000 | 18/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 69 TEAGUES CRESCENT, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RF | £235,000 | 02/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 243 WOMBRIDGE ROAD, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6PU | £190,000 | 10/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 39 NEWFIELD DRIVE, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6SE | £201,000 | 12/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 22 POOL ROAD, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RL | £220,000 | 02/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 68 POOL ROAD, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RP | £180,000 | 19/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 61 BROADWAY AVENUE, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 7EG | £95,000 | 28/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 5 POOL ROAD, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RL | £185,000 | 31/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 1 JUNIPER DRIVE, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6SQ | £225,000 | 14/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 21 ELM WAY, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RS | £165,000 | 20/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 67 TRENLEIGH GARDENS, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RW | £195,000 | 18/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 31 SUNBURY DRIVE, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 7EA | £230,000 | 10/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 52 TEAGUES CRESCENT, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RG | £188,000 | 21/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 253 WOMBRIDGE ROAD, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6PU | £140,000 | 17/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 3 TEAGUES CRESCENT, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RQ | £188,000 | 14/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 84 POOL ROAD, TRENCH, TELFORD, WREKIN, TF2 6RP | £195,000 | 10/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £165,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £196,825 (20 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 May 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 | Preston Grove | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | One Stop | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Betfred | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Oakengates | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust Sterile Services Department (SSD) | 1.3 miles |
| Train station | Telford Central | 2.0 miles |
| University | Unknown | 2.1 miles |
| University | University Of Wolverhampton (Shropshire Campus) (Business School) | 2.2 miles |
| Hospital | Bickerstaff Endoscopy Unit | 2.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 168 |
Within 1 mile during Jun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teagues Bridge Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Requires improvement — 1 May 2024 |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 13 Nov 2014 |
| Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 23 Nov 2011 |
| New Road Academy | Secondary | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement — 24 May 2022 |
| Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 6 Oct 2019 |
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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).