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Get started23 School Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brackenfield, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6DF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 112.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £232,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Single storey · Side and rear of property
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 4 years.
£232,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 4 years.
Price per m² for 23 School Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,412
Street avg £2,288
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 73 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
0.0 km
School Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Demolition of existing porch and rear conservatory, erection of new wrap around single storey side and rear extension
Notification for prior approval for a proposed larger home extension
21 January 2022Most recent
£232,000
+31.1%over 4 years4 September 2017
£176,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6DF: £265,000 (2024–2017).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
DE55 6LF
Closest school
1.3 km
Wessington Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB
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