What kind of home is 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS?

5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS sell for?

5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS last sold for £275,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £106,000 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1998 and November 2020, 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS rose from £106,000 to £275,000, a change of £169,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2012 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS?

5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS had any planning applications?

5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2026. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS?

5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS in?

5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS sits in Stapenhill, Burton-on-trent, Burton On Trent. It falls within the DE15 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS?

Police records around 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS?

The closest primary school to 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS is Tower View Primary School (709m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Abbot Beyne School (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Thorpe Close, DE15 9GS is Hargate Road, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Thorpe Close, Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, DE15 9GS

EPC B3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Thorpe Close

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

5 Thorpe Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Stapenhill, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE15 9GS). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2026. Past consents include a garage conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 27.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £275,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Thorpe Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Dec 2012

EPC improved fromD65toB84

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Thorpe Close, Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, DE15 9GS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Thorpe Close, Stapenhill, Burton On Trent, DE15 9GS

1decisions1extensions7documents7nearby

Mar 2026
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of existing integral garage into a granny annexe with associated external alterations
Annex
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
P/2026/00028
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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 at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£275,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2020Most recent
£275,000
+27.9%over 7 years
22 August 2013
£215,000
+102.8%over 15 years
16 April 1998
£106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE15 9GS: £260,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in DE15 9GS

On the street

Versus other Thorpe Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Thorpe Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,254

Street avg £2,265

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Burton On Trent report

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

Hargate Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Tower View Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE15 9GS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE15 9GS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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