3 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6BQ
About 3 Strettea Lane
3 Strettea Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £125,000 in April 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 13.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Strettea Lane has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 Strettea Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2022Most recent
£125,000
+26.3%over 14 years6 September 2007
£99,000
+19.3%over 2 years4 August 2005
£83,000
+151.5%over 7 years6 July 1998
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6BQ: £355,000 (2025–2021).
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
£450,0001 Meadow View, Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6BQ
Sold May 2021
£355,000
Versus other Strettea Lane homes
Floor Area for 3 Strettea Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,358
Street avg £2,074
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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







