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28 Birchwood Lane, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 3DA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Birchwood Lane

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

28 Birchwood Lane is a detached house in South Normanton, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 105.7% above the 2016 sale of £105,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016.

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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.

28 Birchwood Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Birchwood Lane, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 3DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Birchwood Lane has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Agent
    njw design
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00494/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

28 Birchwood Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£105,000

Growth on file: -6.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 May 2016Most recent

    £105,000

    -32.3%over 5 years

  2. 29 July 2010

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 3DA: £205,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 28 Birchwood Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,154

Street avg £1,467

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Birchwood Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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.
£210k

1 Finley Way, Broadmeadows, South Normanton

DE55 3AD

3 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Alfred Street, South Normanton

DE55 3EL

3 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Broadlands, Broadmeadows, South Normanton

DE55 3NW

4 bed2 bath
£245k

1 Carnfield Close, South Normanton

DE55 3DH

4 bed
£248k

1 Copsewood, South Normanton

DE55 3NQ

3 bed
£251k

1 Cliff Nook, South Normanton

DE55 3BL

3 bed2 bath
£256k

1 Lea Vale, Broadmeadows, South Normanton

DE55 3NA

2 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Birchen Holme, South Normanton

DE55 3LR

2 bed
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

The Hawthorns — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Glebe Junior School. 17 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 3DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE55 3DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 3DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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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