Welcome to Bretby

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Introduction

Bretby is a village and civil parish in the south of Derbyshire, England, north of Swadlincote and east of Burton upon Trent, on the border between Derbyshire and Staffordshire. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 893. The name means "dwelling place of Britons". On the A511 road (formerly A50), there is a secondary settlement, Stanhope Bretby, which was the site of Bretby Colliery.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

896 hectares

Population

835 (2021)

Density

93 people/km2

Mean age

48.0

Ward

Repton

District

South Derbyshire

Postcodes

DE15

ONS ID

E04002890


Council

Contact details for Bretby Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Bretby Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bretby Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Bretby Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Bretby Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bretby Parish.

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Local News

Plans for ANPR crackdown on Burtonians dumping waste at out-of-town tips

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Plans for ANPR crackdown on Burtonians dumping waste at out-of-town tips

Published: 12th Oct 2023

Bretby: Man arrested on suspicion of murder after shooting in field

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Bretby: Man arrested on suspicion of murder after shooting in field

Published: 15th Feb 2024

Murder arrest after young farmer, 23, shot dead in field

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Murder arrest after young farmer, 23, shot dead in field

Published: 16th Feb 2024