What kind of home is 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE?

14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE is a semi-detached house.

What did 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE sell for?

14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE last sold for £65,000 in October 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE?

The current EPC rating for 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE?

14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE use?

The latest EPC at 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE?

14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE 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.

Which area is 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE in?

14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE sits in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE?

Police records around 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE 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 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE?

The closest primary school to 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE is Somerlea Park Junior School (364m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE?

The closest bus stop to 14b, Wood Street, DE55 1LE is Sherwood Street, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14b, Wood Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14b

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

14b is a semi-detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 120% above the 2012 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 18.4% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (October 2012). At 70 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 19 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 17 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromE45toD59

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14b, Wood Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14b 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.

14b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 October 2012Most recent
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1LE: £134,950 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in DE55 1LE

On the street

Versus other Wood Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£929

Street avg £1,428

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above

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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.

£147k

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DE55 1SF

3 bed1 bath

£155k

1 Buckfast Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HF

2 bed

£128k

1 Chapel Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LH

£167k

1 Broad Oak Close, Swanwick

DE55 1ET

£120k

1 Belvedere Close, Swanwick

DE55 1BY

£175k

1 Almond Grove, Swanwick

DE55 1RW

£176k

1 Albert Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LF

2 bed2 bath

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

0.4 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 1LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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