2 Cross Plains Cottage, Newborough Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PD
About 2 Cross Plains Cottage
2 Cross Plains Cottage is a semi-detached house in Needwood, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE13 9PD). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Cross Plains Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Cross Plains Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£284,000
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 9PD: £685,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in DE13 9PD
Forest View House, Newborough Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PD
Sold Sept 2022
£2,899,998North Lodge, Newborough Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PD
Sold Dec 2020
£685,000St Georges Court, Unit 2, Newborough Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PD
Sold Mar 2019
£257,2003 Cross Plains Cottage, Newborough Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PD
Sold Oct 2015
£11,250South Lodge, Newborough Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PD
Sold Jul 2015
£270,000
Versus other Newborough Road homes
On floor area, 2 Cross Plains Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
1.7 km
New Inn Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
All Saints CofE (C) Primary School. 2 schools 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
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







