What kind of home is 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS?

24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS last change hands?

24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS last sold for £157,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,000 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and June 2016, 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS rose from £42,000 to £157,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS?

24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS use?

The latest EPC at 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS?

24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS in?

24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS sits in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS?

Police records around 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS 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 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS?

The closest primary school to 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS is Riddings Infant and Nursery School (768m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS?

The closest bus stop to 24 Devonshire Drive, DE55 1LS is Crays Hill, 265m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Devonshire Drive, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Devonshire Drive

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

24 Devonshire Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 35.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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 11 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Devonshire Drive, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Devonshire Drive 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£157,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2016Most recent
£157,000
+273.8%over 19 years
27 January 1997
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1LS: £170,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in DE55 1LS

On the street

Versus other Devonshire Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 24 Devonshire Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,707

Street avg £2,335

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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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.

£220k

1 Butterfield Crescent, Swanwick

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1 Charnwood Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HH

2 bed1 bath

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1 Burleigh Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1DF

2 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Ash Close, Somercotes

DE55 1SG

2 bed1 bath

£251k

1 Broadway, Swanwick

DE55 1AY

2 bed

£176k

1 Albert Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LF

2 bed2 bath

£155k

1 Buckfast Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HF

2 bed

£147k

1 Ashton Close, Swanwick

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2 bed

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

0.3 km

Crays Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Riddings Infant and Nursery School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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