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Orion House, Derby Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orion House

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

Orion House is a detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 118 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 33 EPCs). Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 39.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orion House, Derby Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orion House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£215,100

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2016Most recent

    £215,100

    +264.6%over 20 years

  2. 25 May 1995

    £59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1AB: £175,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Derby Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,823

Street avg £1,572

On par

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orion House

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£317k

1 Brackendale Road, Swanwick

DE55 1DJ

£270k

1 Broom Avenue, Swanwick

DE55 1DQ

£267k

1 Bridle Lane, Leabrooks

DE55 1LG

3 bed
£260k

1 Althorp Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HB

4 bed2 bath
£251k

1 Broadway, Swanwick

DE55 1AY

2 bed
£369k

1 Bloomfield Road, Swanwick

DE55 1RP

4 bed2 bath
£236k

1 Blisworth Way, Swanwick

DE55 1EH

3 bed
£233k

1 Ash Close, Somercotes

DE55 1SG

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Alfreton district page.
Full Alfreton report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Swanwick Hall School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 DE55 1AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE55 1AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Orion House, Derby Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.