What kind of home is 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

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

What did 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA sell for?

4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA last sold for £196,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and August 2023, 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA rose from £44,000 to £196,000, a change of £152,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

The current EPC rating for 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1DA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA use?

The latest EPC at 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

4 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 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA in?

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

What is crime like near 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

Police records around 4 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 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA?

The closest bus stop to 4 Western Avenue, DE55 1DA is Orchard Crescent, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Western Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Western Avenue

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

4 Western Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 10.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £196,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Western Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Latest sale on 4 Western Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£196,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2023Most recent
£196,000
+56.8%over 10 years
23 September 2012
£125,000
+184.1%over 12 years
19 June 2000
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1DA: £121,250 (2017–2009).

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.

Price per m² for 4 Western Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,063

Street avg £1,297

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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

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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