The Cottage Gardens, Muxton, Telford

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Cottage Gardens, Muxton, Telford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/telford-wrekin/the-cottage-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TF2 8FA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£176,250

2 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£145,693

15 sales

Price range

£125k – £178k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Apr 2026

TF2 8FA

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At a glance

House prices£176k average28% below the Telford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station50 min walkOakengates station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on The Cottage Gardens, Muxton, Telford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £176,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £144,492. Average sale prices rose from £145,983 in 2017 to £176,250 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 28% below the Telford average of £243,219 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% semi-detached, 40% terraced, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Cottage Gardens range from £125,000 to £177,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 332 streets in Telford with at least two sales in the last year, The Cottage Gardens ranks 241st for average price.

House prices on The Cottage Gardens compared

The Cottage Gardens£176,250

TF2 postcode area£235,676

Telford£243,219

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TF2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£144,492	15 Nov 2022
Terraced	6	£145,908	11 Mar 2026
Detached	3	£147,667	17 Apr 2026

Sold prices on The Cottage Gardens

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	17 Apr 2026	£175,000	Detached	Freehold
8, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	11 Mar 2026	£177,500	Terraced	Freehold
9, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	23 Jan 2023	£176,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	15 Nov 2022	£162,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	8 Oct 2019	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	28 Jun 2019	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	29 May 2019	£135,000	Detached	Freehold
7, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	17 Dec 2018	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	7 Jun 2018	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	17 Apr 2018	£132,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	23 Mar 2018	£134,950	Terraced	Freehold
1, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	23 Feb 2018	£133,000	Detached	Freehold
8, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	3 Jan 2018	£132,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	30 Nov 2017	£139,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	20 Oct 2017	£139,000	Other	Freehold
6, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	12 Apr 2017	£149,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, The Cottage Gardens TF2 8FA	21 Mar 2017	£149,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
1, The Cottage Gardens	£133,000 (Feb 2018) → £135,000 (May 2019) → £175,000 (Apr 2026)	+32% over 8 yrs
8, The Cottage Gardens	£132,000 (Jan 2018) → £177,500 (Mar 2026)	+34% over 8 yrs
9, The Cottage Gardens	£134,950 (Mar 2018) → £176,000 (Jan 2023)	+30% over 5 yrs
5, The Cottage Gardens	£139,000 (Oct 2017) → £162,000 (Nov 2022)	+17% over 5 yrs
4, The Cottage Gardens	£139,000 (Nov 2017) → £135,000 (Jun 2019)	-3% over 2 yrs
7, The Cottage Gardens	£125,000 (Jun 2018) → £130,000 (Dec 2018)	+4% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near The Cottage Gardens

Crime

88 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Cottage Gardens in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	36
Anti-social behaviour	31
Shoplifting	6
Other theft	4
Public order	4
Criminal damage & arson	3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Cottage Gardens is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Severn in Shropshire Flood alert area
Tern and Perry catchments Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near The Cottage Gardens

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Muxton Primary School 368 pupils	Primary	5–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre 182 pupils	Primary	2–7	Good Report	0.7 mi
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre 291 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School 196 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	1.0 mi
Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery 182 pupils	Primary	2–7	Good Report	1.5 mi
Lilleshall Primary School 216 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.5 mi
Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School 240 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	1.5 mi
St Luke's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. 152 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	1.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Oakengates station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Telford Central station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Wellington (Shropshire) station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Breton Park (opp, Wellington Road) 1 min walk
Breton Park (adj, Wellington Road) 1 min walk
Arran Way (adj, FIELDHOUSE DRIVE) 1 min walk
Grampian Close (adj, FIELDHOUSE DRIVE) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Donnington Medical Practice
The Health Centre, Wrekin Drive, Telford · 0.9 mi
Charlton Medical Practice
Charlton Medical Centre, Lion Street, Telford · 2.4 mi
Wellington Road Surgery
Wellington Road, Newport · 3.3 mi
Linden Hall Surgery
Station Road, Newport · 3.3 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Donnington Telford · 0.8 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Wrekin Drive Donnington · 0.9 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Donnington Wood Superstore · 1.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Trench Food · 1.8 mi

Pharmacies

Muxton Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Donnington Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Serene Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
Wrekin Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
D N Woodhouse Dental Surgeon · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	89.1%	62.5%
Private rented	8.8%	20.3%
Social rented	1.9%	17.1%
Households	672

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	34.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,458

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	88%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	93%	92%

Share of homes across Telford and Wrekin with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Cottage Gardens

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Who lives around The Cottage Gardens

Ethnic group

	Here	Telford and Wrekin
White	93.7%	88.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.6%	5.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.8%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	0.7%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	2.9%

Religion

	Here	Telford and Wrekin
Christian	61.3%	47.6%
No religion	31.7%	40.9%
Not answered	4.4%	5.6%
Hindu	0.8%	0.7%
Sikh	0.8%	1.5%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.3%
Muslim	0.3%	2.7%
Other religion	0.1%	0.5%

Country of birth

	Here	Telford and Wrekin
Born in the UK	92.5%	88.6%
Born outside the UK	7.5%	11.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Telford and Wrekin
Level 4 qualifications and above	27.4%	26.1%
No qualifications	20.7%	20%
Level 3 qualifications	18.8%	18.7%
Level 2 qualifications	14.1%	15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.4%	11.2%
Apprenticeship	6.4%	5.5%
Other qualifications	3.3%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Telford and Wrekin
Very good health	42.2%	46%
Good health	37.1%	34.1%
Fair health	15%	13.8%
Bad health	4.3%	4.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Telford and Wrekin
1 car or van in household	45.6%	41.5%
2 cars or vans in household	32.2%	29.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.4%	10.3%
No cars or vans in household	10.7%	18.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Telford and Wrekin.

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