8 Victoria Street, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HA
About 8 Victoria Street
8 Victoria Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4HA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump.
Held since July 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 57.5% above the 2006 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 29 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Victoria Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.8% per year over 4 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 26.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2006Most recent
£80,000
+15.9%over 2 years27 February 2004
£69,000
+16.9%over 12 months7 March 2003
£59,000
+81.5%19 September 2002
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4HA: £140,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DE55 4HA
27 Victoria Street, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HA
Sold Mar 2025
£175,00047 Victoria Street, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HA
Sold Nov 2024
£103,00011 Victoria Street, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HA
Sold Aug 2024
£138,00014 Victoria Street, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HA
Sold Jun 2022
£173,6509 Victoria Street, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HA
Sold Sept 2021
£140,000
Versus other Victoria Street homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Victoria Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,176
Street avg £1,251
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
John Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







