What kind of home is 22 James Street, DE55 1LY?

22 James Street, DE55 1LY is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 22 James Street, DE55 1LY?

22 James Street, DE55 1LY last sold for £145,000 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 James Street, DE55 1LY?

The current EPC rating for 22 James Street, DE55 1LY is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 James Street, DE55 1LY?

22 James Street, DE55 1LY has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 James Street, DE55 1LY use?

The latest EPC at 22 James Street, DE55 1LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 James Street, DE55 1LY?

22 James Street, DE55 1LY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 22 James Street, DE55 1LY in?

22 James Street, DE55 1LY sits in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 22 James Street, DE55 1LY?

Police records around 22 James Street, DE55 1LY 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 22 James Street, DE55 1LY?

The closest primary school to 22 James Street, DE55 1LY is Riddings Infant and Nursery School (429m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 22 James Street, DE55 1LY?

The closest bus stop to 22 James Street, DE55 1LY is Park Side, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 James Street

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

22 James Street is a semi-detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 62.1% above the 2008 sale of £145,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromB83toC76

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 James 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 landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 March 2008Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1LY: £264,950 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DE55 1LY

On the street

Versus other James Street homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 James Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,381

Street avg £1,745

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Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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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.

£236k

1 Blisworth Way, Swanwick

DE55 1EH

3 bed

£233k

1 Ash Close, Somercotes

DE55 1SG

2 bed1 bath

£231k

1 Burleigh Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1DF

2 bed1 bath

£221k

1 Brewster Close, Swanwick

DE55 1DH

£251k

1 Broadway, Swanwick

DE55 1AY

2 bed

£220k

1 Butterfield Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1BA

2 bed

£260k

1 Althorp Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HB

4 bed2 bath

£212k

1 Chapel House, Chapel Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LH

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

0.2 km

Park Side — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Riddings Infant and Nursery School. 12 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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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