What type of property is 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE?

15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE?

15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE last sold for £45,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE?

The current EPC rating for 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE?

15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE?

15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE 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 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE located?

15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE sits in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE?

Police records around 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE 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 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE?

The closest primary school to 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE is Riddings Junior School (515m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE?

The closest bus stop to 15 Baker Close, DE55 4LE is Spencer Drive, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Baker Close, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4LE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Baker Close

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

15 Baker Close is a semi-detached house in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4LE). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 257.8% above the 2006 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 64.4% below the postcode norm.

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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.

15 Baker Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Baker Close, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Baker Close 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.

15 Baker Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2006).

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£45,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 August 2006Most recent
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4LE: £168,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DE55 4LE

On the street

Versus other Baker Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Baker Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£464

Street avg £1,762

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£158k

1 Douglas Road, Somercotes

DE55 4LJ

£155k

1 Blackstone Close, Somercotes

DE55 4HL

£155k

1 Colledge Street, Riddings

DE55 4EZ

£153k

1 Castle Drive, Somercotes

DE55 4LN

£150k

1 Baker Close, Somercotes

DE55 4LE

£175k

1 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes

DE55 4LZ

3 bed

£148k

1 Church Walk, Riddings

DE55 4EB

£180k

1 Cadeby Court, Riddings

DE55 4DT

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

Spencer Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Riddings Junior School. 14 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 4LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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