4 Rockmay House, Market Place, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4BQ
About 4 Rockmay House
4 Rockmay House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Riddings, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–75 m². On EPC score it ranks first in the building (67 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 250% above the 2015 sale of £32,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 43 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 11 EPCs). 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
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
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
4 Rockmay House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.1% per year over 10 years.
£32,000
Growth on file: -6.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
1 December 2015Most recent
£32,000
-20.0%over 2 years11 November 2013
£40,000
-33.3%over 7 years29 November 2005
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4BQ: £31,000 (2015–2011).
Nearby sales in DE55 4BQ
5 Rockmay House, Market Place, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4BQ
Sold Jul 2015
£38,5002 Rockmay House, Market Place, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4BQ
Sold Mar 2014
£31,0003 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
On years held, 4 Rockmay House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£744
Street avg £762
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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







