2 Rockmay House, Market Place, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4BQ
About 2 Rockmay House
2 Rockmay House is a one-bedroom detached house in Riddings, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 51 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–75 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (58 versus a best of 67). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 267.7% above the 2014 sale of £31,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 18.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2003RenovationIn report
Installation of UPVC windows
New Windows- Reference
- AVA/2003/0895
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Sales history & valuation
2 Rockmay House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.5% per year over 8 years.
£31,000
Growth on file: -8.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2014Most recent
£31,000
-52.3%over 8 years23 November 2005
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4BQ: £38,500 (2015–2011).
Nearby sales in DE55 4BQ
4 Rockmay House, Market Place, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4BQ
Sold Dec 2015
£32,0005 Rockmay House, Market Place, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4BQ
Sold Jul 2015
£38,5003 Rockmay House, Market Place, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4BQ
Sold Jun 2011
£30,0001 Rockmay House, Market Place, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4BQ
Sold Nov 2005
£60,000
Versus other Market Place homes
EPC Rating for 2 Rockmay House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£608
Street avg £797
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Bullock Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Riddings Junior School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







