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8 Fox Close, Branston, Burton On Trent, DE14 3DU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Fox Close

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

8 Fox Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Branston, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE14 3DU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Held since May 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 225.7% above the 1998 sale of £69,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 48.3% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Fox Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 July 2030

3 years remaining
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fox Close, Branston, Burton On Trent, DE14 3DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fox Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Fox Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£69,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 May 1998Most recent

    £69,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE14 3DU: £165,000 (2023–2011).

On the street

Versus other Fox Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Fox Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£729

Street avg £2,209

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Fox Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£233k

1 Acacia Lane, Branston

DE14 3FW

4 bed
£125k

1 2, Oak Street

DE14 3PS

3 bed1 bath
£123k

1 4, South Uxbridge Street

DE14 3LD

3 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Birch Close, Branston

DE14 3NL

4 bed
£178k

1 Cherry Court, Branston

DE14 3NJ

2 bed
£136k

1 Clarence Street

DE14 3LG

2 bed1 bath
£397k

1 Bryony, Branston

DE14 3QQ

4 bed2 bath
£113k

1 Caroline Court

DE14 3NG

2 bed1 bath
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

297/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Twayblade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lift Anglesey. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 DE14 3DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE14 3DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE14 3DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Fox Close, Branston, Burton On Trent, DE14 3DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.