1 Metro Avenue, Newton, Alfreton, DE55 5UF
About 1 Metro Avenue
1 Metro Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newton, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 5UF). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
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 100 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 18 EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018. Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 31.5% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Metro Avenue.
- Sept 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey extension to side
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00407/FUL
- Jan 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side extension
- Agent
- Architect Your Home (East Midlands)
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00545/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Metro Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 4 years.
£146,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2018Most recent
£146,000
+16.8%over 3 years17 July 2014
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 5UF: £185,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DE55 5UF
27 Metro Avenue, Newton, Alfreton, DE55 5UF
Sold Sept 2025
£215,00049 Metro Avenue, Newton, Alfreton, DE55 5UF
Sold May 2024
£185,0005 Metro Avenue, Newton, Alfreton, DE55 5UF
Sold Apr 2024
£185,0006 Metro Avenue, Newton, Alfreton, DE55 5UF
Sold Apr 2022
£195,00055 Metro Avenue, Newton, Alfreton, DE55 5UF
Sold Mar 2018
£155,000
Versus other Metro Avenue homes
On floor area, 1 Metro Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,460
Street avg £1,733
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
George And Dragon — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Newton Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







