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EPC B
About 17b
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17b is a detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2015) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.8% per year against 0.2% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £430,000 — fresh data.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2025)
£430,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Strettea Lane homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 17b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,671
Street avg £2,050
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 113 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 6BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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