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1 Royle Farm Cottage, Caldwell Road, Drakelow, Burton On Trent, DE15 9TU

Notable views3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Royle Farm Cottage

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

1 Royle Farm Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Drakelow, Burton-On-Trent, Burton On Trent (DE15 9TU). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 39.3% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDetached
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Royle Farm Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Royle Farm Cottage, Caldwell Road, Drakelow, Burton On Trent, DE15 9TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 1 Royle Farm Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 1 Royle Farm Cottage, Caldwell Road, Drakelow, Burton On Trent, DE15 9TU

2decisions1extensions29documents7nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Oct 2019
    Change of Use
    Outcome in report

    The proposed re-positioning of access gates and change of use of land from agricultural to residential (use class C3) to provide the creation of additional parking/turning area and extended garden at

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    DMPA/2019/0943
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 29 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

1 Royle Farm Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£557,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£400,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2016Most recent

    £400,000

    +100.0%over 15 years
  2. 30 July 2001

    £200,000

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Royle Farm Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

1.1 km

Burton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Stanton Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE15 9TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Royle Farm Cottage, Caldwell Road, Drakelow, Burton On Trent, DE15 9TU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.