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About Old Ford Lodge
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Old Ford Lodge is a detached house in Higham, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6EL). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 19.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £720,000 is 44% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Old Ford Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Old Ford Lodge, Ogston, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2003ConservatoryFullGranted
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension and conservatory
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Old Ford Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£720,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.1% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2006)
£499,950
Growth on file: 19.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ogston homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for Old Ford Lodge lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,825
Street avg £2,696
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 6EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
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