27 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN
About 27 Bretby Lane
27 Bretby Lane is a detached house in Bretby, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE15 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 16.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 64.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £379,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
27 Bretby Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 27 Bretby Lane, Bretby, Burton On Trent, DE15 0QN
- Nov 2021Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
The erection of extensions and conversion of garage to a garden room at
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DMPA/2021/1335
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionNov 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
27 Bretby Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.6% per year over 1 year.
£379,000
Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
26 April 2022Most recent
£379,000
+16.6%over 11 months3 June 2021
£325,000
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
EPC Rating for 27 Bretby Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,871
Street avg £2,247
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







