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5 Merchant Drive, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1NA

Property type
Detached
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Merchant Drive

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

5 Merchant Drive is a detached house in Leabrooks, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 1NA). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 sits 52.8% above the 2015 sale of £195,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Merchant Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Merchant Drive, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Merchant Drive 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.
Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2015Most recent

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 1NA: £298,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Merchant Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Merchant Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,757

Street avg £1,938

Below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 9 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Merchant Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£317k

1 Brackendale Road, Swanwick

DE55 1DJ

£270k

1 Broom Avenue, Swanwick

DE55 1DQ

£267k

1 Bridle Lane, Leabrooks

DE55 1LG

3 bed
£260k

1 Althorp Close, Swanwick

DE55 1HB

4 bed2 bath
£251k

1 Broadway, Swanwick

DE55 1AY

2 bed
£369k

1 Bloomfield Road, Swanwick

DE55 1RP

4 bed2 bath
£236k

1 Blisworth Way, Swanwick

DE55 1EH

3 bed
£233k

1 Ash Close, Somercotes

DE55 1SG

2 bed1 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

0.1 km

Leabrooks Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Somerlea Park Junior School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE55 1NA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 1NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Merchant Drive, Leabrooks, Alfreton, DE55 1NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.