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31 Fernwood Close, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6BW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Fernwood Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

31 Fernwood Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirland, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6BW). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 13.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 27.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £275,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Fernwood Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from May 2010
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Oct 2025from Dec 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
31%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Fernwood Close, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Fernwood Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£275,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2022Most recent

    £275,000

    +74.1%over 11 years

  2. 17 December 2010

    £158,000

    +1.9%over 3 years

  3. 2 November 2007

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6BW: £205,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Fernwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 31 Fernwood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,937

Street avg £1,873

On par

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Fernwood Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£379k

1 Birch Close, Wessington

DE55 6EB

4 bed
£266k

1 Burnshaw Street, Stretton

DE55 6FZ

3 bed2 bath
£155k

1 Birkinstyle Avenue, Stonebroom

DE55 6LF

3 bed
£150k

1 Bluebell Hill, Stretton

DE55 6GP

3 bed
£294k

1 Birch Street, Morton

DE55 6NL

£341k

1 Amber Close, Shirland

DE55 6NB

£282k

1 Acorn Drive, Morton

DE55 6NQ

£145k

1 Bevan Court, Main Road, Shirland

DE55 6BA

2 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Alfreton district page.
Full Alfreton report

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

0.2 km

Common Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 6BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE55 6BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 6BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Fernwood Close, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.