What type of property is 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ?

43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ last change hands?

43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ last sold for £225,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £48,000 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ?

Across 4 sales between July 2000 and March 2025, 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ rose from £48,000 to £225,000, a change of £177,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ have?

The current EPC rating for 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ?

43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DE55 6EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

Has 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ had any planning applications?

43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2007 under ref. 07/00297/FL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ?

43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ located?

43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ sits in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ?

Police records around 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ?

The closest primary school to 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ is Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School (926m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ?

The closest bus stop to 43 Strettea Lane, DE55 6EJ is Crown Inn, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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43 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43 Strettea Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

43 Strettea Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £225,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 25 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Central heatingYes
ConciergeYes
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromF27toD63

Heating System

UnderfloorGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2007
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey kitchen extension and replacement garage to rear
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
07/00297/FL
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What's in 43 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

43 Strettea Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£225,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£225,000
+55.2%over 7 years
27 April 2017
£145,000
+30.0%over 11 years
27 January 2006
£111,500
+132.3%over 5 years
2 July 2000
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6EJ: £250,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DE55 6EJ

On the street

Versus other Strettea Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 43 Strettea Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,082

Street avg £1,986

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£145k

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2 bed

£144k

1 Cedar Street, Stretton

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2 bed

£141k

1 Byron Grove, Stonebroom

DE55 6JL

2 bed1 bath

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1 Burnshaw Street, Stretton

DE55 6FZ

3 bed2 bath

£155k

1 Birkinstyle Avenue, Stonebroom

DE55 6LF

3 bed

£150k

1 Bluebell Hill, Stretton

DE55 6GP

3 bed

£379k

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4 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Alfreton report

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

0.2 km

Crown Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 6EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 6EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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