What kind of home is 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ last change hands?

14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ last sold for £130,000 in April 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

The current EPC rating for 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1LZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ use?

The latest EPC at 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ in?

14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ sits in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

Police records around 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ 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 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

The closest primary school to 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ is Somerlea Park Junior School (414m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

The closest bus stop to 14 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ is Leabrooks Corner, 237m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Charles Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Charles Street

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

14 Charles Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 sits 60% above the 2011 sale of £130,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

14 Charles Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jul 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

24%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Charles Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Charles 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.

14 Charles Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 April 2011Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1LZ: £185,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DE55 1LZ

On the street

Versus other Charles Street homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 14 Charles Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£942

Street avg £1,395

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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

£267k

1 Bridle Lane, Leabrooks

DE55 1LG

3 bed

£148k

1 Belvoir Way, Somercotes

DE55 1SF

3 bed1 bath

£204k

1 Charnwood Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HH

2 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Butterfield Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1BA

2 bed

£231k

1 Burleigh Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1DF

2 bed1 bath

£233k

1 Ash Close, Somercotes

DE55 1SG

2 bed1 bath

£176k

1 Albert Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LF

2 bed2 bath

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

Leabrooks Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Somerlea Park Junior School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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