1 Orchard Court, Matlock Road, New Wessington, Alfreton, DE55 6DJ
About 1 Orchard Court
1 Orchard Court is an end-of-terrace house in New Wessington, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 5-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
1 Orchard Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
1 Orchard Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Orchard Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6DJ: £219,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in DE55 6DJ
Brickyard Farm, Matlock Road, New Wessington, Alfreton, DE55 6DJ
Sold Feb 2023
£245,0002 The Gallops, Matlock Road, New Wessington, Alfreton, DE55 6DJ
Sold Dec 2022
£219,0004 The Gallops, Matlock Road, New Wessington, Alfreton, DE55 6DJ
Sold Aug 2021
£255,0001 The Gallops, Matlock Road, New Wessington, Alfreton, DE55 6DJ
Sold Mar 2016
£125,000
Versus other Matlock Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Orchard Court lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
38 (F)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Cross Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wessington Primary School. 4 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
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







