The Saplings, Telford
House prices, sold prices and local information for TF7 5UJ.
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At a glance
32 property sales on The Saplings, Telford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £153,391. Average sale prices rose from £138,786 in 2016 to £207,667 in 2024 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 47% terraced, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Saplings range from £85,000 to £330,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.
House prices on The Saplings compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Saplings has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TF7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 46 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £153,391 | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Terraced | 15 | £161,067 | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £330,000 | 15 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on The Saplings
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 29 May 2026 | £122,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 28 May 2026 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 29 Nov 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 6 Nov 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 20 Sep 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 15, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 22 Jul 2024 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 19 Jan 2024 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 17 Nov 2023 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 5 Sep 2023 | £167,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 14 Jul 2023 | £90,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 80, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 2 Dec 2022 | £125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 30 Sep 2022 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 28 Jan 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 18 Jan 2022 | £189,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Garage 35, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 18 Jan 2022 | £189,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 25, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 15 Dec 2021 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 10 Dec 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 30 Nov 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 30 Sep 2021 | £191,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 17 Sep 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 30 Apr 2021 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 9 Apr 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 12 Feb 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 20 Nov 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 9 Oct 2020 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 8 Nov 2019 | £148,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 23 Aug 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 19 Jul 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 31 Oct 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 22 Oct 2018 | £152,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 28 Sep 2018 | £156,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 29, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 16 Jul 2018 | £104,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garage 64, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 16 Jul 2018 | £104,750 | Other | Leasehold |
| 2, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 27 Jun 2018 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 23 Feb 2018 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 1 Dec 2017 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 17 Oct 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 25 Apr 2017 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 21 Dec 2016 | £148,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 16 Nov 2016 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 30 Sep 2016 | £149,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 21 Jun 2016 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 13 May 2016 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 15 Apr 2016 | £124,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 26 Feb 2016 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, The Saplings TF7 5UJ | 29 Jan 2016 | £145,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 80, The Saplings | £125,000 (Dec 2022) → £122,500 (May 2026) | -2% over 3 yrs |
| 29, The Saplings | £104,750 (Jul 2018) → £135,000 (May 2026) | +29% over 8 yrs |
| 28, The Saplings | £150,000 (Oct 2017) → £210,000 (Nov 2023) | +40% over 6 yrs |
| 18, The Saplings | £85,000 (Oct 2018) → £112,000 (Apr 2021) | +32% over 2 yrs |
| 65, The Saplings | £150,000 (Jun 2016) → £149,500 (Sep 2016) → £200,000 (Apr 2021) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 27, The Saplings | £90,000 (Nov 2016) → £85,000 (Oct 2020) | -6% over 4 yrs |
| 67, The Saplings | £158,000 (May 2016) → £161,000 (Feb 2018) | +2% over 2 yrs |
| 52, The Saplings | £145,000 (Jan 2016) → £148,500 (Dec 2016) | +2% over under a year |
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Schools near The Saplings
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Reynolds Primary School and Nursery 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Haberdashers' Abraham Darby 1,084 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodlands Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aspris Telford School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary Academy | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lightmoor Village Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Madeley Academy 1,220 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Madeley Nursery School 66 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.0 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
- Telford Central station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Oakengates station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Wellington (Shropshire) station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Saplings (adj, Woodside Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Saplings (opp, Woodside Avenue) 2 min walk
- Warrensway (opp, Woodside Avenue) 4 min walk
- Warrensway (adj, Woodside Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodside Medical Practice
The New Surgery, Wensley Green, Telford · 0.5 mi - Ironbridge Medical Practice
Trinity Hall, Dale Road, Telford · 0.7 mi - Court Street Medical Practice
Court Street, Madeley, Telford · 1.2 mi - Dawley Medical Practice
King Street, Dawley, Telford · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Telford Woodside Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Merrythought Village · 0.9 mi
- Budgens Budgens Lightmoor Village · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Woodside Telford · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Woodside Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Ironbridge Pharmacy & Post Office · 0.8 mi
- Aqueduct Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Woodside Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Madeley Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 621 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,639 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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.
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Who lives around The Saplings
Ethnic group
| Here | Telford and Wrekin | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.1% | 88.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 5.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Telford and Wrekin | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.3% | 40.9% |
| Christian | 34% | 47.6% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 2.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Telford and Wrekin | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 88.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 11.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Telford and Wrekin | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 20% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 18.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 15.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.8% | 26.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.3% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Telford and Wrekin | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 13.8% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Telford and Wrekin | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.6% | 18.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 29.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 10.3% |
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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