What type of property is 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB?

1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB?

1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB last sold for £90,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £17,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between January 1997 and August 2014, 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB rose from £17,000 to £90,000, a change of £73,000. That works out to roughly +9.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB?

1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB?

1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB located?

1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB sits in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB 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 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB?

The closest primary school to 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB is Somerlea Park Junior School (190m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Sherwood Street, DE55 1LB is Sherwood Street, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Sherwood Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LB

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Sherwood Street

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

1 Sherwood Street is a semi-detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 72.2% above the 2014 sale of £90,000. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 76 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs).

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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 20 Dec 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2013

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Dec 2013

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sherwood Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sherwood Street 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.

1 Sherwood Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£90,000

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2014Most recent
£90,000
-5.3%
17 August 2014
£95,000
+31.9%over 8 years
25 July 2006
£72,000
+323.5%over 9 years
31 January 1997
£17,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1LB: £90,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in DE55 1LB

On the street

Versus other Sherwood Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Sherwood Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,184

Street avg £1,700

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly 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.

£155k

1 Buckfast Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HF

2 bed

£148k

1 Belvoir Way, Somercotes

DE55 1SF

3 bed1 bath

£147k

1 Ashton Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HG

2 bed

£167k

1 Broad Oak Close, Swanwick

DE55 1ET

£175k

1 Almond Grove, Swanwick

DE55 1RW

£176k

1 Albert Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LF

2 bed2 bath

£128k

1 Chapel Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LH

£120k

1 Belvedere Close, Swanwick

DE55 1BY

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

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

0.1 km

Sherwood Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Somerlea Park Junior School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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