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About 8 Strettea Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Strettea Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 15.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2014ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to the rear, raising of eaves and ridge height to provide living accommodation in the roofspace and a detached garage (revised scheme to previously approved 13/00962/FLH)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8 Strettea Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.4% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2022)
£450,000
Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 9 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.
Price per m² for 8 Strettea Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,866
Street avg £2,035
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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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
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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