1 Duffield Cottage, Duffield Lane, Newborough, Burton On Trent, DE13 8SH
About 1 Duffield Cottage
1 Duffield Cottage is a semi-detached house in Newborough, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE13 8SH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (165 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Duffield 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Duffield Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE13 8SH: £410,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in DE13 8SH
The Red Lion, Duffield Lane, Newborough, Burton On Trent, DE13 8SH
Sold Jul 2025
£410,000Newborough House Farm, Duffield Lane, Newborough, Burton On Trent, DE13 8SH
Sold Sept 2019
£703,000Old Bakers Cottage, Duffield Lane, Newborough, Burton On Trent, DE13 8SH
Sold Dec 2018
£475,000May House, Duffield Lane, Newborough, Burton On Trent, DE13 8SH
Sold Nov 2016
£320,000Springclose, Duffield Lane, Newborough, Burton On Trent, DE13 8SH
Sold Dec 2015
£520,000
Versus other Duffield Lane homes
1 Duffield Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 187 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 11.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
The Red Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Needwood CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







