74a, Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PT
About 74a
74a is a semi-detached house in Bretby, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE15 0PT). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £332,500 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (144 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£468/sq ft) was about 160.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 74a, Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PT
- Apr 2017ExtensionOutcome in report
THE ERECTION OF EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS INCLUDING ROOFLIGHTS TO THE GARAGE AT
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 9/2017/0188
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
74a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 7 years.
£332,500
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2025Most recent
£332,500
+3.1%over 1 year21 April 2024
£322,500
-2.3%over 2 years25 March 2022
£330,000
+37.5%over 4 years14 December 2017
£239,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE15 0PT: £512,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DE15 0PT
12 Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PT
Sold Jul 2025
£475,00082b, Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PT
Sold Jun 2025
£530,00092 Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PT
Sold Sept 2024
£512,50024 Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PT
Sold Aug 2023
£825,00020 Ashby Road East, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0PT
Sold Aug 2022
£480,000
Versus other Ashby Road East homes
74a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,038
Street avg £2,375
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
0.3 km
Stanhope Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Mercia Academy. 17 schools nearby.
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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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







