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

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

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

Glenthorne, Charles Street, DE55 1LZ last sold for £120,000 in December 2012, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for Glenthorne, Charles Street, DE55 1LZ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

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

Glenthorne, Charles Street, DE55 1LZ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 1LZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Glenthorne, Charles Street, DE55 1LZ heated?

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

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

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

Where is Glenthorne, Charles Street, DE55 1LZ located?

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

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

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

The closest primary school to Glenthorne, 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.

What transport links are near Glenthorne, Charles Street, DE55 1LZ?

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

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Glenthorne, Charles Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LZ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Glenthorne

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

Glenthorne is a semi-detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 68.3% above the 2012 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2012, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. At 73 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 41 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Jul 2007
Demolition
In report
Proposed construction of single detached garage with link lobby plus demolition of existing garage and sheds
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
AVA/2007/0722
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What's in Glenthorne, Charles Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1LZ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Glenthorne valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 December 2012Most recent
£120,000

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.

Glenthorne is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,644

Street avg £1,376

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above

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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.

£204k

1 Charnwood Close, Swanwick

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£205k

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DE55 1DT

£212k

1 Chapel House, Chapel Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LH

£220k

1 Butterfield Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1BA

2 bed

£221k

1 Brewster Close, Swanwick

DE55 1DH

£231k

1 Burleigh Crescent, Swanwick

DE55 1DF

2 bed1 bath

£176k

1 Albert Street, Leabrooks

DE55 1LF

2 bed2 bath

£233k

1 Ash Close, Somercotes

DE55 1SG

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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