What type of property is Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT?

Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT?

Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT last sold for £125,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £20,000 in July 2000, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2000 and August 2023, Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT rose from £20,000 to £125,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT have?

The current EPC rating for Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT?

Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE15 9LT. Source: EPC Register.

How is Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT heated?

The latest EPC at Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT?

Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT located?

Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT sits in Burton On Trent. It falls within the DE15 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT?

Police records around Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT 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.

Which schools serve Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT?

The closest primary school to Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT is River View Primary and Nursery School (103m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT?

The closest bus stop to Above 51, Flat, Short Street, DE15 9LT is Lincoln Road, 37m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Above 51, Flat, Short Street, Burton On Trent, DE15 9LT

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Above 51

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

Above 51 is a detached house in Burton On Trent (DE15 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 151.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £125,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Above 51, Flat, Short Street, Burton On Trent, DE15 9LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Above 51 has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Above 51 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£125,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2023Most recent
£125,000
+525.0%over 23 years
20 July 2000
£20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE15 9LT: £101,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DE15 9LT

On the street

Versus other Short Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Above 51 lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Lincoln Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

River View Primary and Nursery School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE15 9LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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