What type of property is 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW?

8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW last change hands?

8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW last sold for £144,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW have?

The current EPC rating for 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW?

8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1AW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW heated?

The latest EPC at 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW?

8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW located?

8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW sits in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW?

Police records around 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW?

The closest primary school to 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW is Swanwick Primary School (747m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (313m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW?

The closest bus stop to 8 St Andrews Drive, DE55 1AW is The Green, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 St Andrews Drive, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AW

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 St Andrews Drive

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

8 St Andrews Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 46.5% above the 2017 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 30 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 St Andrews Drive, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2018
Application
In report
Replacement garage
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
AVA/2018/0044
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What's in 8 St Andrews Drive, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AW's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 St Andrews Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£144,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 August 2017Most recent
£144,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1AW: £160,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in DE55 1AW

On the street

Versus other St Andrews Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 St Andrews Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,441

Street avg £2,227

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Swanwick Hall School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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