What kind of home is 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE?

7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE last change hands?

7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE last sold for £395,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £118,000 in November 1998, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1998 and March 2021, 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE rose from £118,000 to £395,000, a change of £277,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE?

7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (2,077 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 3LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE use?

The latest EPC at 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE?

7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE in?

7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE sits in South Normanton, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE?

Police records around 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE 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 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE?

The closest primary school to 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE is Glebe Junior School (998m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Frederick Gent School (852m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Heather Close, DE55 3LE is Bryant Lane, 728m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Heather Close, Broadmeadows, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 3LE

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

193 m²

2077 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Heather Close

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

7 Heather Close is a four-bedroom detached house in South Normanton, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 is 21.3% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £395,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes

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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.

7 Heather Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromE48toC72

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

14%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Dec 2015

EPC improved fromC72toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Heather Close, Broadmeadows, South Normanton, Alfreton, DE55 3LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Heather Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

Latest sale on 7 Heather Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£479,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£395,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

12 March 2021Most recent
£395,000
+234.7%over 22 years
13 November 1998
£118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 3LE: £187,500 (2021–1997).

Nearby sales in DE55 3LE

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Bryant Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Frederick Gent School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 3LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 3LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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