What kind of home is 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH?

1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH sell for?

1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH last sold for £170,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH?

1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1LH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH use?

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

What is the council tax band for 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH?

1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH in?

1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH sits in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH?

Police records around 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH 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 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH?

The closest primary school to 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH is Somerlea Park Junior School (429m), 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 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Chapel Street, DE55 1LH is Bridle Lane, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Chapel Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a two-bedroom detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 25.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 204% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 19 EPCs). Sold January 2022 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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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 Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Chapel Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 January 2022Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1LH: £115,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DE55 1LH

On the street

Versus other Chapel Street homes

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

Price per m² for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,148

Street avg £1,378

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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.

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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.

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

Bridle Lane — 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 1LH 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 1LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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