What kind of home is 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA sell for?

20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA last sold for £130,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

The current EPC rating for 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA use?

The latest EPC at 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA 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.

Which area is 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA in?

20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA sits in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

Police records around 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA 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 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

The closest primary school to 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA is Swanwick Primary School (117m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (607m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA is Orchard Crescent, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Western Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Western Avenue

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

20 Western Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 36.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (October 2014).

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

20 Western Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Western Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Western Avenue 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.

20 Western Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 October 2014Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1DA: £125,000 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in DE55 1DA

On the street

Versus other Western Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Western Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,444

Street avg £1,421

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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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DE55 1EH

3 bed

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3 bed

£176k

1 Albert Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LF

2 bed2 bath

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1 Charnwood Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HH

2 bed1 bath

£155k

1 Buckfast Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HF

2 bed

£147k

1 Ashton Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HG

2 bed

£220k

1 Butterfield Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1BA

2 bed

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

0.1 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 1DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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