What type of property is 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL?

18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL?

18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL last sold for £175,000 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in September 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2021 and June 2025, 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL rose from £60,000 to £175,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +33% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2021 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL?

18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 5HL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL?

18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL 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 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL located?

18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL sits in Hilcote, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL?

Police records around 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL 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 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL?

The closest primary school to 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL is Newton Primary School (1.5km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Frederick Gent School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL?

The closest bus stop to 18 Fairfield Avenue, DE55 5HL is Fairfield Avenue, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Fairfield Avenue, Hilcote, Alfreton, DE55 5HL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 18 Fairfield Avenue

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

18 Fairfield Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hilcote, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 5HL). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £175,000 in June 2025. At 44 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 33% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 85.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2021

EPC improved fromF26toC70

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Fairfield Avenue, Hilcote, Alfreton, DE55 5HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Fairfield Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

18 Fairfield Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2021.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£175,000

Growth on file: 33.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2025Most recent
£175,000
+191.7%over 3 years
16 September 2021
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 5HL: £125,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in DE55 5HL

On the street

Versus other Fairfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Fairfield Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,977

Street avg £2,325

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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3 bed

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1 Clover Court, Tibshelf

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1 Addison Street, Tibshelf

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3 bed1 bath

£208k

1 Babbington Street, Tibshelf

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4 bed

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fairfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Newton Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 5HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 5HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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