What type of property is 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ?

31 South Street, DE55 1BZ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ sell for?

31 South Street, DE55 1BZ last sold for £212,500 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £94,000 in December 2012, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ?

Across 2 sales between December 2012 and June 2025, 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ rose from £94,000 to £212,500, a change of £118,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ?

The current EPC rating for 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ?

31 South Street, DE55 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1BZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ?

31 South Street, DE55 1BZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ located?

31 South Street, DE55 1BZ sits in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ 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 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ is Swanwick Primary School (182m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (468m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 31 South Street, DE55 1BZ is Orchard Crescent, 190m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 South Street, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1BZ

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 31 South Street

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

31 South Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £212,500 — fresh data. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2012from Oct 2011

Low Energy Lighting

43%75%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2018from Dec 2012

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 South Street, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2014
New Build
In report
Construction of 2 no. semi-detached dwellings (This is a Departure from the Adopted Development Plan).
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
AVA/2014/0193
View planning record
Feb 2007
Outbuilding
In report
Proposed construction of attached garage for residential use plus construction boundary wall
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
AVA/2006/1507
View planning record

What's in 31 South Street, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1BZ'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.

31 South Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£212,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2025Most recent
£212,500
+126.1%over 12 years
20 December 2012
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1BZ: £125,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DE55 1BZ

On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 31 South Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,104

Street avg £1,717

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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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4 bed2 bath

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1 Blisworth Way, Swanwick

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3 bed

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1 Bridle Lane, Leabrooks

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3 bed

£148k

1 Belvoir Way, Somercotes

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3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Butterfield Crescent, Swanwick

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2 bed

£231k

1 Burleigh Crescent, Swanwick

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2 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Ash Close, Somercotes

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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

Orchard Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Swanwick Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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