2 Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG
About 2 Well Lane
2 Well Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6EG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 78 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 29.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 17.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £176,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
2 Well Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 2 Well Lane.
- Nov 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Application for single and two storey rear extensions
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01078/FLH
What's in 2 Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£176,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 April 2021Most recent
£176,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6EG: £222,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in DE55 6EG
4 Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG
Sold Jul 2025
£280,0001 Well Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EG
Sold Sept 2021
£290,0005 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 epc rating, 2 Well Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,263
Street avg £2,110
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 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







