What type of property is 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL?

5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL sell for?

5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL last sold for £325,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £200,000 in February 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2016 and November 2021, 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL rose from £200,000 to £325,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL?

5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL?

5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL?

5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL located?

5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL sits in Barton Under Needwood, Burton-on-trent, Burton On Trent. It falls within the DE13 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL?

Police records around 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL?

The closest primary school to 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL is Thomas Russell Junior School (1.0km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is John Taylor High School (754m).

What transport links are near 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Saffron Close, DE13 8DL is Short Lane, 277m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Saffron Close, Barton Under Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 8DL

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Saffron Close

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

5 Saffron Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Barton Under Needwood, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE13 8DL). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 10.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 61.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2018

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Oct 2015

EPC improved fromE47toD57

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Saffron Close, Barton Under Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 8DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Saffron Close, Barton Under Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 8DL

1decisions1extensions7documents

May 2019
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of existing garage to form additional living accommodation
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
P/2019/00272
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Saffron Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£325,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2021Most recent
£325,000
+22.2%over 2 years
16 May 2019
£266,000
+33.0%over 3 years
19 February 2016
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE13 8DL: £320,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in DE13 8DL

On the street

Versus other Saffron Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Saffron Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,063

Street avg £2,871

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Burton On Trent report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Short Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

John Taylor High School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE13 8DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE13 8DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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