10 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY
About 10 James Street
10 James Street is an end-of-terrace house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 48 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in September 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 43.2% above the 2013 sale price.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
10 James Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 12 years.
£114,500
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2013Most recent
£114,500
+14.5%over 4 years11 June 2009
£100,000
+7.6%over 5 years30 March 2004
£92,950
+52.5%over 2 years30 August 2001
£60,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1LY: £264,950 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DE55 1LY
4 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY
Sold Aug 2024
£335,00018 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY
Sold Apr 2023
£182,50033 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY
Sold Mar 2023
£162,00017 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY
Sold Nov 2022
£264,95025 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY
Sold Aug 2022
£300,000
Versus other James Street homes
10 James Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,684
Street avg £1,738
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Park Side — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







