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17 Babbington Street, Tibshelf, Alfreton, DE55 5QD

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Babbington Street

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

17 Babbington Street is a detached house in Tibshelf, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 5QD). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 111 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 38 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 51.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £280,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE46toD63
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Babbington Street, Tibshelf, Alfreton, DE55 5QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Development of 4 semi-detached dwellings and two storey rear extension to number 17 Babbington Street

    Documents
    97 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00048/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2021
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Outline Planning with all matters reserved for the construction of 4 dwellings in the form of semi-detached with car parking for 8 cars

    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00529/OUT
    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.

17 Babbington Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£280,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2023Most recent

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 5QD: £173,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Babbington Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Babbington Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,523

Street avg £1,856

Strongly above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Babbington Street

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.
£250k

1 Clover Court, Tibshelf

DE55 5JA

3 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Boundary Gardens, Tibshelf

DE55 5QW

£267k

1 Elm Tree House, Sunny Bank, Tibshelf

DE55 5PF

£235k

1 Devonshire Drive, Newton

DE55 5UG

£279k

1 Chapel Close, Blackwell

DE55 5BL

4 bed
£223k

1 Broadacre Way, Tibshelf

DE55 5RB

£296k

1 Addison Street, Tibshelf

DE55 5PT

3 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Cokefield Terrace, Hilcote

DE55 5HW

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brooke Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Tibshelf Infant School. 7 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 5QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE55 5QD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 5QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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

Common questions

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