68 Nelson Street, Burton On Trent, DE15 0DE
About 68 Nelson Street
68 Nelson Street is a mid-terrace house in Burton On Trent (DE15 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 22.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £110,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
68 Nelson Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 25 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2022Most recent
£110,000
+83.3%over 18 years6 October 2003
£60,000
+100.0%over 6 years4 September 1997
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE15 0DE: £130,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE15 0DE
56 Nelson Street, Burton On Trent, DE15 0DE
Sold Sept 2025
£145,00044 Nelson Street, Burton On Trent, DE15 0DE
Sold Apr 2025
£132,50046 Nelson Street, Burton On Trent, DE15 0DE
Sold Feb 2024
£130,00063 Nelson Street, Burton On Trent, DE15 0DE
Sold Jun 2023
£125,00076 Nelson Street, Burton On Trent, DE15 0DE
Sold Jan 2023
£84,000
Versus other Nelson Street homes
EPC Rating for 68 Nelson Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,528
Street avg £1,606
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bladon Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Winshill Village Primary and Nursery School. 18 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







