19 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY
About 19 James Street
19 James Street is a detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 48 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 77% above the 2013 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 23.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013).
Energy performance
19 James Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
19 James Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
19 James Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 November 2013Most recent
£135,000
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
On epc rating, 19 James Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,901
Street avg £1,734
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







