What type of property is 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR?

1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR is a semi-detached house.

When did 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR last change hands?

1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR last sold for £210,000 in December 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR?

1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (1,981 sq ft). That makes it about 142% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 5JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR?

1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR has council approval for rear extension granted in February 2010 under ref. 10/00001/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR?

1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR located?

1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR sits in Blackwell, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR?

Police records around 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR 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 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR?

The closest primary school to 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR is Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School (450m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tibshelf Community School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, DE55 5JR is Deamon Street South, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5JR

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

184 m²

1981 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Hillcrest

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

1 Hillcrest is a semi-detached house in Blackwell, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 5JR). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 38.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hillcrest, The Ridge, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hillcrest has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

Feb 2010
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear of dwelling
Extension
Documents
25 docs on file
Reference
10/00001/FUL
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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 Hillcrest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 December 2015Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 5JR: £205,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in DE55 5JR

On the street

Versus other The Ridge homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Hillcrest outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,141

Street avg £1,256

On par

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 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.

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£340k

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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.

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

Deamon Street South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 5JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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