What did The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ sell for?

The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ last sold for £400,000 in September 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and September 2005, The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ rose from £75,000 to £400,000, a change of £325,000. That works out to roughly +50% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ have?

The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in March 2002 (ref. AVA/2002/0060). Across all filings there are 0 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ?

The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ in?

The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ sits in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district.

Is The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ in a safe area?

Police records around The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ 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 The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ?

The closest primary school to The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ is Riddings Junior School (696m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swanwick Hall School (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ?

The closest bus stop to The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, DE55 4NQ is Black Horse, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4NQ

6 planning records

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About The Gatehouse

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The Gatehouse is a property in Somercotes, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 4NQ). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in September 2005. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 50% per year.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Gatehouse, Lower Somercotes, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Gatehouse has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

Apr 2007
Extension
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
AVA/2007/0343
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Mar 2007
Application
In report
Barn/stable block (Retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
AVA/2007/0145
View planning record

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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.

Latest sale on The Gatehouse was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2005)

£400,000

Growth on file: 50.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2005Most recent
£400,000
+433.3%over 4 years
30 July 2001
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 4NQ: £83,000 (2022–2007).

Nearby sales in DE55 4NQ

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Area

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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

Black Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Riddings Junior School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 4NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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