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£995,000

Efflinch Lane, Barton-under-Needwood

Land size
8.62 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Equestrian home
  • Gardens & paddocks totalling approx. 8.62 acres
  • Additional vehicle access to paddocks
  • John Taylor catchment
  • Extensive drive
  • 3 reception rooms & kitchen/diner
  • 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms
  • EPC rating E. Council tax band G
  • VIRTUAL 360 TOUR AVAILABLE

Description

Perfect for those with horses and in need of significant land is this totally charming cottage situated on the edge of Barton under Needwood. Fullbrook Cottage offers both countryside living combined with the convenience of being within each reach of the vibrant village centre. The vilage offers a wide range of amenities including shops, post office, public houses, doctors' surgery, pharmacy, boutique stores, eateries, sports clubs, Barton Marina and schooling at all levels including the highly regarded John Taylor High School. There are excellent transport links via the A38 to Burton, Derby, Lichfield, Birmingham and the A50.

The land consists of a large drive, established gardens and two paddocks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and for those keeping animals. The main paddock has separate vehicle access off Dogshead Lane where there is also a stable block.

The cottage features two reception rooms - the first is a large beamed living room with a having plenty of character, a beautiful Inglenook fireplace and garden views. Across the hall is a second characterful living room, creating a lovely space to relax in.

The kitchen/diner is a split level space, perfect for parties and entertaining, fitted with a range of attractive units complemented by contrasting worktops. There is a good size dining area that opens out to the garden and also has a guest WC off.

An inner hall has double doors into a character home office with beams and garden views plus a door to a ground floor double bedroom.

Off the first floor landing are three bedrooms, the largest has French windows framing garden views along with a second double bedroom and a single bedroom currently used as a dressing room. Completing the first floor is a family bathroom.

A separate staircase leads up to the master bedroom which has the benefit of fitted wardrobes and its own en-suite bathroom.

Without doubt the main attraction of this home is the abundance of outdoor space with lots of further potential. The main garden has shaped lawns, mature trees and a paved terrace ready for garden furniture. Gated access opens to the paddocks, ideal for quick access to tend to horses, with additional vehicle access to the stable at the top of the field. Gates link the two paddocks/fields.

Tenure: Freehold (purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the tenure via their legal representative).
Please note: It is quite common for some properties to have a Ring doorbell and internal recording devices.
Access is off a shared lane.
Property construction:
Parking: Driveway
Electricity supply: TBC
Water supply: TBC
Sewerage: Water treatment plant & septic tank. Buyers are advised to check its suitability.
Heating: TBC
(Purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to their suitability).
Broadband type: TBC - See Ofcom link for speed:
Mobile signal/coverage: See Ofcom link
Local Authority/Tax Band: East Staffordshire Borough Council / Tax Band G
Useful Websites:
Our Ref: JGA/16092026

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-09-28

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 284 Homes with Land listings in West Midlands (5+ acres).

This Property£115,429 / acre
Homes with Land Average (5+ acres) £88,709 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
43 E
74 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Gas Central Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
Yes
Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Off-Street Parking
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

48 Mbps

Superfast · available to 94% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Thomas Russell Junior School955 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    252
    Type
    Community school
  • Thomas Russell Infants School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    167
    Type
    Academy converter
  • All Saints Church of England Primary and Nursery School1.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    137
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Stephen's Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    306
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • John Taylor High School0.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,523
    Type
    Academy converter
  • John Taylor Free School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,315
    Type
    Free schools
  • Paget High School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    606
    Type
    Community school
  • Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy5.1 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    632
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Paulet High School5.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    915
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Barton-Under-Needwood, Barton Under Needwood0.9 miles
Co-op Alrewas, Alrewas1.7 miles
Co-op Branston Square, Burton Upon Trent3.2 miles

GP surgery

Barton0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Barton Pharmacy0.9 miles

Hospital

Barton Under Needwood Cottage Hospital0.7 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces231 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Burton-on-Trent Rail Station5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Fullbrook Avenue557 metres

Typical drive times

Brownhills18 min · 14 miles
Swadlincote16 min · 10 miles
Lichfield (city)12 min · 7.6 miles
Burton upon Trent9 min · 6.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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