What kind of home is 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ?

3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ last change hands?

3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ last sold for £188,050 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £56,500 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ?

Across 4 sales between July 1999 and November 2017, 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ rose from £56,500 to £188,050, a change of £131,550. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ?

3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (831 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1DQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ?

3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ in?

3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ sits in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ?

Police records around 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ 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 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ is Swanwick Primary School (1.1km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (486m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Broom Avenue, DE55 1DQ is The Gate, 300m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Broom Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

831 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Broom Avenue

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

3 Broom Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 831 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

9 years since the last transfer (November 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 77 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 29.2% above the 2017 sale price.

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

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2011

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2011from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromD57toE50

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

27%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Broom Avenue, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Broom 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£188,050

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

17 November 2017Most recent
£188,050
+46.9%over 6 years
26 May 2011
£128,000
+8.5%over 1 year
30 July 2009
£118,000
+108.8%over 10 years
22 July 1999
£56,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1DQ: £250,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in DE55 1DQ

On the street

Versus other Broom Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Broom Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,435

Street avg £2,148

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Swanwick Hall School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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