What kind of home is 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF?

5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF last change hands?

5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF last sold for £67,500 in November 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF?

The current EPC rating for 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF?

5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF use?

The latest EPC at 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF?

5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF 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 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF in?

5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF sits in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF?

Police records around 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF 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 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF?

The closest primary school to 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF is Somerlea Park Junior School (422m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Albert Street, DE55 1LF is Sherwood Street, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Albert Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Albert Street

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

5 Albert Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since November 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 117.8% above the 2009 sale of £67,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm.

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
ConservatoryYes

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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.

5 Albert Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Aug 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Albert Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Albert 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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£67,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 November 2009Most recent
£67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1LF: £124,950 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DE55 1LF

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

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

5 Albert Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£776

Street avg £1,234

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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.

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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.

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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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1LF

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

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