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17a, Sherwood Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since November 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 355.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 17a

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Sherwood Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17a 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.

Latest sale on 17a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2007Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1LB: £92,500 (2024–2014).

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.

Price per m² for 17a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,717

Street avg £1,307

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£260k

1 Althorp Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HB

4 bed2 bath
£251k

1 Broadway, Swanwick

DE55 1AY

2 bed
£267k

1 Bridle Lane, Leabrooks

DE55 1LG

3 bed
£270k

1 Broom Avenue, Swanwick

DE55 1DQ

£236k

1 Blisworth Way, Swanwick

DE55 1EH

3 bed
£233k

1 Ash Close, Somercotes

DE55 1SG

2 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Burleigh Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1DF

2 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Brewster Close, Swanwick

DE55 1DH

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for DE55 1LB

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17a, Sherwood Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.