Highfields, Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ
About Highfields
Highfields is a detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Highfields sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Nov 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Application to remove 2 Silverbirch, 1 Hornbeam and 5 Conifer trees within Higham Conservation area.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00947/CATPO
What's in Highfields, Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Highfields has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£453,000
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 6EJ: £250,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DE55 6EJ
43 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ
Sold Mar 2025
£225,00045 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ
Sold Mar 2025
£250,00077 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ
Sold Apr 2024
£138,00039 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ
Sold Jul 2023
£300,00021 Strettea Lane, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EJ
Sold Jun 2023
£540,000
Versus other Strettea Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Highfields stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Crown Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







