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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.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. 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. At 118 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 31 EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2025
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
See how we calculated this£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2016)
£215,100
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Derby Road homes
Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, Orion House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,823
Street avg £1,572
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street — bus stop.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.
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