1 Shirley Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AZ
About 1 Shirley Road
1 Shirley Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 94.5% above the 2017 sale of £164,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 47.4% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2017RenovationIn report
Alterations to approved planning AVA/2017/0191 - flue in place of chimney, roof windows, gable end to replace hipped roof to rear
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- AVA/2017/0908
- Jun 2017RenovationIn report
Alterations to dwelling
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- AVA/2017/0463
What's in 1 Shirley Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AZ's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Shirley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£164,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 February 2017Most recent
£164,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1AZ: £192,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in DE55 1AZ
9 Shirley Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AZ
Sold Feb 2025
£192,0003 Shirley Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AZ
Sold Sept 2024
£205,0005 Shirley Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AZ
Sold Jul 2022
£228,00011 Shirley Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AZ
Sold Jan 2020
£164,5002 Shirley Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AZ
Sold Aug 2016
£123,000
Versus other Shirley Road homes
On price per m², 1 Shirley Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,291
Street avg £2,976
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Swanwick Hall School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Swanwick Hall School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







