What type of property is Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ?

Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, listed for its heritage value.

When did Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ last change hands?

Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ last sold for £200,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in November 2015, so prices have been flat over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ?

Across 2 sales between November 2015 and February 2025, Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ rose from £195,000 to £200,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ?

The current EPC rating for Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ?

Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE13 8NQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ heated?

The latest EPC at Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ?

Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ is in council tax band D.

Where is Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ located?

Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ sits in Yoxall, Burton-on-trent, Burton On Trent. It falls within the DE13 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ?

Police records around Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ 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 Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ?

The closest primary school to Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ is Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School (272m).

What transport links are near Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ?

The closest bus stop to Forge Cottage, Main Street, DE13 8NQ is Churchfields, 76m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Forge Cottage, Main Street, Yoxall, Burton On Trent, DE13 8NQ

Listed building

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Forge Cottage

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

Forge Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Yoxall, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE13 8NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £200,000 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 23.5% above the 2025 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Listed buildingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildListed buildingSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Forge Cottage, Main Street, Yoxall, Burton On Trent, DE13 8NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Forge Cottage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

19 February 2025Most recent
£200,000
+2.6%over 9 years
18 November 2015
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE13 8NQ: £275,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DE13 8NQ

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Forge Cottage is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,198

Street avg £2,878

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Burton On Trent district page.

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

0.1 km

Churchfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE13 8NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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