1 Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG
About 1 Well Lane
1 Well Lane is a semi-detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6EG). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 12.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
1 Well Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed conversion of undercroft to external store and partial habitable accommodation plus single storey corner infill extension to rear of property
- Agent
- YARN architecture
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00148/FLH
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Sales history & valuation
1 Well Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.4% per year over 1 year.
£290,000
Growth on file: 19.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
8 September 2021Most recent
£290,000
+30.3%over 1 year11 March 2020
£222,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6EG: £176,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in DE55 6EG
4 Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG
Sold Jul 2025
£280,0002 Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG
Sold Apr 2021
£176,5005 Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG
Sold Jun 2016
£157,000Well Cottage, Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG
Sold Feb 2016
£376,00021 Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG
Sold Nov 2006
£320,000
Versus other Well Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Well Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,437
Street avg £2,075
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
The Greyhound — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School. 5 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







