Needwood Cottage, Tutbury Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PQ
About Needwood Cottage
Needwood Cottage is a semi-detached house in Needwood, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE13 9PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since October 2021. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 52), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Needwood Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 March 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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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 £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Needwood 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
Needwood Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£306,000
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 9PQ: £475,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in DE13 9PQ
East Lodge, The Old Stables, Tutbury Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PQ
Sold Dec 2021
£290,000The Yews, Tutbury Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PQ
Sold Sept 2021
£475,000The Lodge, Tutbury Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PQ
Sold Jun 2021
£520,000East Lodge, Tutbury Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PQ
Sold Nov 2020
£1,900,000Weavers Green, Tutbury Road, Needwood, Burton On Trent, DE13 9PQ
Sold Jun 2020
£367,500
Versus other Tutbury Road homes
Needwood Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
18 (G)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 186 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 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
161/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
New Inn Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
All Saints CofE (C) Primary School. 3 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
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







