Haven Cottage, Main Road, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EH
About Haven Cottage
Haven Cottage is a semi-detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6EH). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Haven Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Haven Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Haven Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£174,000
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 6EH: £318,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE55 6EH
51 Main Road, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EH
Sold Mar 2025
£360,00025 Main Road, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EH
Sold Apr 2024
£318,00045 Main Road, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EH
Sold Nov 2023
£150,0002 Chapel Yard, Main Road, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EH
Sold Apr 2023
£245,000Solitaire, Main Road, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EH
Sold Mar 2023
£870,000
Versus other Main Road homes
On floor area, Haven Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
28 (F)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 142 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.1 km
Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 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
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







