What type of property is 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH?

1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH last change hands?

1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH last sold for £170,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £108,500 in January 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2013 and November 2021, 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH rose from £108,500 to £170,000, a change of £61,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH?

1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH?

1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH 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.

Where is 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH located?

1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH sits in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH?

Police records around 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH 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 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH?

The closest primary school to 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH is Swanwick Primary School (1.1km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (460m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Charnwood Close, DE55 1HH is The Gate, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Charnwood Close, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1HH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Charnwood Close

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

1 Charnwood Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Swanwick, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1HH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 61.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £170,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDetached
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromE51toC72

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

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Charnwood Close, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Charnwood Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£170,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2021Most recent
£170,000
+56.7%over 8 years
25 January 2013
£108,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1HH: £170,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in DE55 1HH

On the street

Versus other Charnwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Charnwood Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,931

Street avg £2,621

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly 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

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Full Alfreton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 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 1HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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