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1 Fern Bank Avenue, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5HA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Fern Bank Avenue

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

1 Fern Bank Avenue is a semi-detached house in Blackwell, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 5HA). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2009from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD60toE45
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2022from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD65
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
36%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Fern Bank Avenue, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Fern Bank Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Fern Bank Avenue

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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.

1 Fern Bank Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in DE55 5HA: £98,000 (2016–2007).

On the street

Versus other Fern Bank Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Fern Bank Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Fern Bank Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£151k

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£170k

1 Chatsworth Street, Tibshelf

DE55 5PZ

2 bed1 bath
£143k

1 Charnwood Crescent, Newton

DE55 5SB

£142k

1 Church Close, Westhouses

DE55 5AQ

£180k

1 Deamon Street, Blackwell

DE55 5JQ

3 bed
£135k

1 Alport Terrace, Westhouses

DE55 5AE

3 bed1 bath
£125k

1 Crich View, Newton

DE55 5TF

£200k

1 Alfreton Road, Newton

DE55 5TP

2 bed
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

Gloves Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE55 5HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 5HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Fern Bank Avenue, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.