What kind of home is 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ?

8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ have?

The current EPC rating for 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ?

8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ use?

The latest EPC at 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ?

8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ in?

8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ sits in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ?

Police records around 8a, 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.

What schools are near 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 8a, 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 transport links are near 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 8a, South Street, DE55 1BZ is Orchard Crescent, 190m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8a, South Street, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1BZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8a

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

8a is a semi-detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

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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 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, South Street, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8a 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.

8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1BZ: £180,000 (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.

Floor Area for 8a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Comparables

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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.

Full Alfreton report

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

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70 dB

75 dB

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