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Get started38a is an end-of-terrace house in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. At 51 m² this is the 5th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 95.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 115.8% above the 2004 sale of £53,750. At 51 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
38a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
38a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 95.5% per year over 1 year.
£53,750
Growth on file: 95.5% per year over 1 year.
On epc rating, 38a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,054
Street avg £1,044
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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29 October 2004Most recent
£53,750
+95.5%over 9 months24 January 2004
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4JJ: £94,000 (2023–2020).
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
DE55 4BP
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School. 13 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB
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