Boat House, Golden Valley, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4ES
About Boat House
Boat House is a detached house in Riddings, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 43.6% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £250,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
Energy performance
Boat House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2015Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell Sycamore, Ash and Willow trees
- Reference
- TRE/2015/0011
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Sales history & valuation
Boat House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 June 2019Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4ES: £265,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DE55 4ES
7 Golden Valley, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4ES
Sold Jul 2025
£265,00015 Golden Valley, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4ES
Sold Jul 2025
£325,00010 Golden Valley, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4ES
Sold May 2025
£200,0003 Mills Court, Golden Valley, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4ES
Sold Dec 2024
£500,0009 Golden Valley, Riddings, Alfreton, DE55 4ES
Sold Dec 2024
£225,000
Versus other Golden Valley homes
Boat House is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,786
Street avg £2,341
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
Newlands Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Ironville and Codnor Park Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







