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Get startedShirland Park Farm Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Shirland, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6AX). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold September 2022 for £481,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2025
Shirland Park Farm Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
Retention of continued use of boarding kennels (approved on a temporary basis under reference 05/00411/FL) (Affecting Setting of a Listed Building)
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 18 years.
£481,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 18 years.
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
0.7 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Change of use of premises from mixed residential/ Private Hire to mixed use of residential and boarding kennels (Affecting the setting of Listed Building) (Amended Title)
30 September 2022Most recent
£481,000
+113.8%over 17 years9 November 2004
£224,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6AX: £400,000 (2022–2010).
DE55 6FZ
Park Mill Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Westhouses Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB
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