Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started196 Somercotes Hill, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JS
Extendable
About 196 Somercotes Hill
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
196 Somercotes Hill is a four-bedroom detached house in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4JS). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 38.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold August 2021 for £177,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Garagedouble, detached
- Corner plot
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
196 Somercotes Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 196 Somercotes Hill, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2002Demolition And RebuildPER
Demolish existing double garage and replace with prefabricated concrete sectional double garage
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
196 Somercotes Hill has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2021)
£177,950
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Somercotes Hill homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 196 Somercotes Hill stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,178
Street avg £1,271
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 4JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 196 Somercotes Hill, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.