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Get started4 Birchwood Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 12.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 155.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 25 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £192,000.
Latest sale on 4 Birchwood Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.
£192,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.
Price per m² for 4 Birchwood Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,429
Street avg £1,287
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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23 November 2023Most recent
£192,000
+37.1%over 6 years26 May 2017
£140,000
+2.2%over 6 years21 April 2011
£136,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4LZ: £129,950 (2025–2021).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
DE55 4BP
Birchwood Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School. 14 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB
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