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14 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN

Notable viewsExtendable3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 31
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Bretby Lane

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

14 Bretby Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Bretby, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE15 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (August 2020); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 96 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 110.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £364,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

14 Bretby Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F31
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Aug 2020
EPC improved fromE49toF31
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
36%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Bretby Lane has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 14 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN

4decisions4extensions37documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    The erection of extensions, front wall (all built forms including host to be rendered) and gate at

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    DMPA/2021/0552
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 37 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£364,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 September 2022Most recent

    £364,000

    +27.7%over 1 year
  2. 18 November 2020

    £285,000

    +209.8%over 21 years
  3. 20 November 1998

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE15 0QN: £379,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bretby Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 14 Bretby Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,792

Street avg £2,200

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Bretby Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

Melbourne Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Tower View Primary School. 15 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 DE15 0QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE15 0QN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE15 0QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
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65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.