2 Reservoir Houses, Ogston, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EL
About 2 Reservoir Houses
2 Reservoir Houses is a four-bedroom detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6EL). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 sits 52.9% above the 2014 sale of £337,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sold in September 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Reservoir Houses's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Reservoir Houses has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Nov 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed construction of a two storey side extension, garage and patio extension (Revised Scheme) (Affecting Setting of a Listed Building)
Listed- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/00989/FL
What's in 2 Reservoir Houses, Ogston, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Reservoir Houses has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 13 years.
£337,500
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2014Most recent
£337,500
+117.7%over 13 years16 August 2001
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6EL: £499,950 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in DE55 6EL
Ford Farm Barn, Ogston, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EL
Sold Mar 2024
£770,000Osprey House, Ogston, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EL
Sold Dec 2017
£330,000The Malthouse, Ogston, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EL
Sold Nov 2016
£650,0003 Reservoir Houses, Ogston, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EL
Sold Oct 2010
£280,000Old Ford Lodge, Ogston, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EL
Sold Aug 2006
£499,950
Versus other Ogston homes
On epc rating, 2 Reservoir Houses stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,865
Street avg £2,833
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
0.9 km
Hawthorne Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School. 6 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
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







