9 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY
About 9 James Street
9 James Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1032 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on anthracite. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 sits 196.3% above the 2011 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 46.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in October 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
9 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2012OutbuildingIn report
Erection of Double Concrete Sectional Garage
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- AVA/2012/0754
What's in 9 James Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
9 James Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 15 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2011Most recent
£80,000
+100.0%over 15 years27 August 1996
£40,000
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
Price per m² for 9 James Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£835
Street avg £1,756
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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







