42a, Main Street, Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, DE15 9AR
About 42a
42a is an end-of-terrace house in Stapenhill, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE15 9AR). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–159 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 84.3% above the 2024 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold June 2024 for £70,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 January 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
42a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 29 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2024Most recent
£70,000
+55.6%over 29 years31 January 1995
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE15 9AR: £167,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in DE15 9AR
60 Main Street, Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, DE15 9AR
Sold Nov 2022
£325,00056 Main Street, Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, DE15 9AR
Sold Nov 2021
£142,00045a, Main Street, Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, DE15 9AR
Sold Sept 2019
£167,00062 Main Street, Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, DE15 9AR
Sold Dec 2016
£113,00047 Main Street, Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, DE15 9AR
Sold Dec 2013
£185,000
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Crime
172/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ferry Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Violet Way Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







