5 St Leonards Place, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6AY
About 5 St Leonards Place
5 St Leonards Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shirland, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on smokeless coal. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 21.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £170,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 St Leonards Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 St Leonards Place has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Retention of conservatory to rear
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00835/FL
What's in 5 St Leonards Place, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6AY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 February 2022Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6AY: £189,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DE55 6AY
14 St Leonards Place, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6AY
Sold May 2025
£195,00040 St Leonards Place, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6AY
Sold Dec 2023
£226,50031 St Leonards Place, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6AY
Sold Oct 2023
£150,00042 St Leonards Place, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6AY
Sold Feb 2023
£189,00013 St Leonards Place, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6AY
Sold Nov 2021
£180,000
Versus other St Leonards Place homes
Floor Area for 5 St Leonards Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,466
Street avg £1,559
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 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
Cross Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shirland Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







