25 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN
About 25 Bretby Lane
25 Bretby Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Bretby, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE15 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £650,000 is 19.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 38% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £545,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
25 Bretby Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
25 Bretby Lane 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£650,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 5 years.
£545,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2020Most recent
£545,000
+59.1%over 4 years4 October 2015
£342,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE15 0QN: £364,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DE15 0QN
8 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN
Sold Nov 2024
£660,00013 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN
Sold Jul 2023
£325,00023 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN
Sold Apr 2023
£315,00014 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN
Sold Sept 2022
£364,0003 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN
Sold Aug 2022
£415,000
Versus other Bretby Lane homes
25 Bretby Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,571
Street avg £2,262
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







