1 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6BQ
About 1 Strettea Lane
1 Strettea Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 41.5% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Strettea Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Strettea Lane has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Strettea Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 18 years.
£219,100
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2015Most recent
£219,100
+2.4%over 5 years6 November 2009
£214,000
+54.0%over 6 years2 December 2002
£139,000
+155.0%over 5 years10 August 1997
£54,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6BQ: £185,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DE55 6BQ
17b, Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6BQ
Sold Jul 2025
£430,00015a, Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6BQ
Sold Nov 2024
£185,0009 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6BQ
Sold Sept 2022
£108,0008 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6BQ
Sold Jun 2022
£450,0003 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6BQ
Sold Apr 2022
£125,000
Versus other Strettea Lane homes
1 Strettea Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,067
Street avg £2,097
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
Strettea Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Shirland Primary School. 6 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







