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3 School Close, Newton, Alfreton, DE55 5SL

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 School Close

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

3 School Close is a semi-detached house in Newton, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 56.3% above the 2013 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 73.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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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 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Sept 2012
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
71%45%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 School Close, Newton, Alfreton, DE55 5SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 School Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 School Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

3 School Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£87,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 June 2013Most recent

    £87,000

    +102.6%over 11 years

  2. 18 January 2002

    £42,950

    +30.3%over 5 years

  3. 29 February 1996

    £32,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 5SL: £130,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other School Close homes

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

3 School Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,706

Street avg £2,013

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 School Close

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.
£135k

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£142k

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£143k

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£125k

1 Crich View, Newton

DE55 5TF

£151k

1 Brooke Street, Tibshelf

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£110k

1 Bamford Street, Newton

DE55 5TG

£170k

1 Chatsworth Street, Tibshelf

DE55 5PZ

2 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Deamon Street, Blackwell

DE55 5JQ

3 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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Community Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Newton Primary School. 11 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 5SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE55 5SL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 5SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.7dB

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 3 School Close, Newton, Alfreton, DE55 5SL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.