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8 Western Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DA

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
147 m²
1579 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Western Avenue

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

8 Western Avenue is a semi-detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1579 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 62.5% above the 2010 sale of £121,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 38.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Western Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Western Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Western Avenue has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Nov 2009
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Rear single storey extension to provide 1 No. bedroom for a disabled person

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    AVA/2009/0904
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2007
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed rear extensions

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    AVA/2007/1392
    View planning record

What's in 8 Western Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DA's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

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

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£121,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2010Most recent

    £121,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1DA: £130,000 (2023–2011).

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 price per m², 8 Western Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£827

Street avg £1,544

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Western Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£204k

1 Charnwood Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HH

2 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Boughton Drive, Swanwick

DE55 1DT

£212k

1 Chapel House, Chapel Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LH

£220k

1 Butterfield Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1BA

2 bed
£176k

1 Albert Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LF

2 bed2 bath
£221k

1 Brewster Close, Swanwick

DE55 1DH

£175k

1 Almond Grove, Swanwick

DE55 1RW

£231k

1 Burleigh Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1DF

2 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Swanwick Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for DE55 1DA

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Western Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.