What type of property is 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB?

16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB sell for?

16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB last sold for £205,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB?

The current EPC rating for 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB?

16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB?

16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB located?

16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB sits in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB?

Police records around 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB 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 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB?

The closest primary school to 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB is Swanwick Primary School (332m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (740m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB?

The closest bus stop to 16 Cromwell Drive, DE55 1DB is Orchard Crescent, 193m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Cromwell Drive, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Cromwell Drive

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

16 Cromwell Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 18% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 55.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £205,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from May 2022

EPC improved fromE46toD67

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cromwell Drive, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cromwell Drive 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.

16 Cromwell Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 February 2023Most recent
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1DB: £174,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in DE55 1DB

On the street

Versus other Cromwell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Cromwell Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,154

Street avg £2,038

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£251k

1 Broadway, Swanwick

DE55 1AY

2 bed

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1 Ash Close, Somercotes

DE55 1SG

2 bed1 bath

£231k

1 Burleigh Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1DF

2 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Butterfield Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1BA

2 bed

£204k

1 Charnwood Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HH

2 bed1 bath

£176k

1 Albert Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LF

2 bed2 bath

£155k

1 Buckfast Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HF

2 bed

£147k

1 Ashton Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HG

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

0.3 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 1DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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