What kind of home is 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE?

56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE?

56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE last sold for £81,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £16,500 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2001 and November 2023, 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE rose from £16,500 to £81,000, a change of £64,500. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE?

56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 2HE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE use?

The latest EPC at 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE?

56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE 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 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE in?

56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE sits in South Normanton, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE?

Police records around 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE 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 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE?

The closest primary school to 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE is The Green Flying High Academy (215m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Frederick Gent School (965m).

What transport links are near 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE?

The closest bus stop to 56 Downing Street, DE55 2HE is Downing Street, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Downing Street, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 2HE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 56 Downing Street

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

56 Downing Street is a mid-terrace house in South Normanton, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 2HE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 59.3% above the 2023 sale of £81,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £81,000.

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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.

56 Downing Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2010from Jun 2009

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2023from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromD56toE49

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Downing Street, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 2HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Downing Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 56 Downing Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£81,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2023Most recent
£81,000
+8.0%over 13 years
15 February 2010
£75,000
+354.5%over 8 years
5 April 2001
£16,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 2HE: £150,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DE55 2HE

On the street

Versus other Downing Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 56 Downing Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,157

Street avg £1,182

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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.

£127k

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1 Coronation Drive, South Normanton

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£135k

1 Central Avenue, South Normanton

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£137k

1 Downing Street, South Normanton

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£120k

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£139k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Downing Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Green Flying High Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 2HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 2HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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