1 Brenden Close, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HP
About 1 Brenden Close
1 Brenden Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
10 years since the last transfer (September 2016). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 84 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 37.9% above the 2016 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2016ApplicationIn report
Non material amendment to AVA/2016/1024
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- AVA/2016/1218
- Nov 2016ConservatoryIn report
Conservatory to the front of the bungalow
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- AVA/2016/1024
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Brenden Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£167,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 September 2016Most recent
£167,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in DE55 4HP: £136,500 (2016–2003).
Everything we know about 1 Brenden Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Brenden Close homes
1 Brenden Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.2 km
Bank Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Somerlea Park Junior School. 13 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB