What type of property is 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ last sold for £67,500 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

15 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.

Where is 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ located?

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

How safe is the area around 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

Police records around 15 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.

Which schools serve 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

The closest primary school to 15 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 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Charles Street, DE55 1LZ is Leabrooks Corner, 237m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Charles Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Charles Street

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

15 Charles Street is a semi-detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 144.4% above the 2010 sale of £67,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm.

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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 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromF34toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Charles Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 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.

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

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£67,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 June 2010Most recent
£67,500

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 price per m², 15 Charles Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£776

Street avg £1,399

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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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.

£167k

1 Broad Oak Close, Swanwick

DE55 1ET

£175k

1 Almond Grove, Swanwick

DE55 1RW

£155k

1 Buckfast Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HF

2 bed

£176k

1 Albert Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LF

2 bed2 bath

£148k

1 Belvoir Way, Somercotes

DE55 1SF

3 bed1 bath

£147k

1 Ashton Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HG

2 bed

£204k

1 Charnwood Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HH

2 bed1 bath

£205k

1 Boughton Drive, Swanwick

DE55 1DT

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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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 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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