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Get started23 Birkinstyle Lane is a semi-detached house in Shirland, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6BS). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 48.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 20.8% below the postcode norm. At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2015.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Sept 2025
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 19 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 19 years.
On floor area, 23 Birkinstyle Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,463
Street avg £2,053
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

27 November 2015Most recent
£120,000
+100.0%over 13 years28 October 2002
£59,995
+31.9%over 6 years20 September 1996
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6BS: £250,000 (2025–2023).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Broom Close Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Shirland Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB
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