What type of property is 18 High Street, DE55 4HD?

18 High Street, DE55 4HD is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 High Street, DE55 4HD?

18 High Street, DE55 4HD last sold for £79,950 in October 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £19,000 in August 1995, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 High Street, DE55 4HD?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and October 2004, 18 High Street, DE55 4HD rose from £19,000 to £79,950, a change of £60,950. That works out to roughly +16.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 High Street, DE55 4HD?

The current EPC rating for 18 High Street, DE55 4HD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 High Street, DE55 4HD?

18 High Street, DE55 4HD has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 High Street, DE55 4HD heated?

The latest EPC at 18 High Street, DE55 4HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 High Street, DE55 4HD?

18 High Street, DE55 4HD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 High Street, DE55 4HD located?

18 High Street, DE55 4HD sits in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 18 High Street, DE55 4HD in a safe area?

Police records around 18 High Street, DE55 4HD 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.

Which schools serve 18 High Street, DE55 4HD?

The closest primary school to 18 High Street, DE55 4HD is Somercotes Infant and Nursery School (72m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is David Nieper Academy (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 High Street, DE55 4HD?

The closest bus stop to 18 High Street, DE55 4HD is High Street, 50m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 High Street, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HD

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 18 High Street

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

18 High Street is a semi-detached house in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 62.6% above the 2004 sale of £79,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromC72toD65

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Aug 2013from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromD65toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Apr 2023from Aug 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 High Street, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 High Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications 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.

18 High Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£79,950

Growth on file: 16.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

14 October 2004Most recent
£79,950
+320.8%over 9 years
10 August 1995
£19,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4HD: £185,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DE55 4HD

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 High Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,230

Street avg £1,180

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bonsall Drive, Somercotes

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1 Bramley Street, Somercotes

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2 bed

£148k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Alfreton district page.

Full Alfreton report

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

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Somercotes Infant and Nursery School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 4HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 4HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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