What type of property is 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD?

8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD?

8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD last sold for £370,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £250,000 in May 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1998 and November 2019, 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD rose from £250,000 to £370,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD?

The current EPC rating for 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD?

8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1DD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD heated?

The latest EPC at 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD?

8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD is in council tax band E.

Where is 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD located?

8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD sits in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD in a safe area?

Police records around 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD 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 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD?

The closest primary school to 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD is Swanwick Primary School (1.1km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (689m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD?

The closest bus stop to 8a, Lark Hill, DE55 1DD is Sleetmoor Lane, 204m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8a, Lark Hill, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8a

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

8a is a three-bedroom detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 16.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 95.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £370,000 in November 2019.

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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, Lark Hill, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£370,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2019Most recent
£370,000
+72.1%over 16 years
3 July 2003
£215,000
-14.0%over 5 years
26 May 1998
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1DD: £420,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DE55 1DD

On the street

Versus other Lark Hill homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,458

Street avg £2,186

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

Sleetmoor Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Swanwick Hall School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 1DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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