What kind of home is 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS?

236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS?

236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS last sold for £97,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £91,000 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and August 2017, 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS rose from £91,000 to £97,000, a change of £6,000. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS?

The current EPC rating for 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS?

236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 4JS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS use?

The latest EPC at 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS?

236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS 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.

Which area is 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS in?

236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS sits in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS in a safe area?

Police records around 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS 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.

What schools are near 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS?

The closest primary school to 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS is Somerlea Park Junior School (322m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS?

The closest bus stop to 236 Somercotes Hill, DE55 4JS is Windmill Rise, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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236 Somercotes Hill, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 236 Somercotes Hill

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

236 Somercotes Hill is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4JS). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

At 107 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 44.3% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

236 Somercotes Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Oct 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 236 Somercotes Hill, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

236 Somercotes Hill 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.

236 Somercotes Hill's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£97,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

6 August 2017Most recent
£97,000
+6.6%over 10 years
1 November 2006
£91,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4JS: £177,950 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DE55 4JS

On the street

Versus other Somercotes Hill homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

236 Somercotes Hill is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£907

Street avg £1,290

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Windmill Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Somerlea Park Junior School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 4JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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