Holly Cottage, Trent Lane, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SF
About Holly Cottage
Holly Cottage is a semi-detached house in Newton Solney, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE15 0SF). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 104 m² it sits well below the postcode median (205 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013). Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 is 45.2% above the 2013 sale price.
Energy performance
Holly Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at Holly Cottage, Trent Lane, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SF
- May 2014DemolitionOtherOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE & OUTBUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE THE RELOCATION OF A NEW DETACHED GARAGE, DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND PORCH AND THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT PORCH AT
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 9/2014/0293
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2021Decision
- ApplicationDec 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,999
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2013Most recent
£249,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE15 0SF: £402,800 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in DE15 0SF
1 Primavera, Trent Lane, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SF
Sold Aug 2025
£820,0003 Trent Lane, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SF
Sold Jul 2023
£402,8004 Trent Lane, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SF
Sold Sept 2022
£365,0003 Primavera, Trent Lane, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SF
Sold Apr 2018
£699,9502 Primavera, Trent Lane, Newton Solney, Burton On Trent, DE15 0SF
Sold Jul 2017
£750,000
Versus other Trent Lane homes
Price per m² for Holly Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,404
Street avg £3,176
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 213 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.1 km
Brickmakers Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







