2 Fern Lea, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6EP
About 2 Fern Lea
2 Fern Lea is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shirland, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6EP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in July 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 258.4% above the 1997 sale of £59,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 50.3% below the postcode norm. At 68 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Fern Lea has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
2 Fern Lea's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£59,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 July 1997Most recent
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6EP: £160,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in DE55 6EP
15 Fern Lea, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6EP
Sold Mar 2025
£160,0001 Fern Lea, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6EP
Sold Feb 2021
£160,00012 Fern Lea, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6EP
Sold Jan 2021
£160,0006 Fern Lea, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6EP
Sold Jun 2020
£150,0007 Fern Lea, Shirland, Alfreton, DE55 6EP
Sold Oct 2018
£237,000
Versus other Fern Lea homes
Price per m² for 2 Fern Lea lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£882
Street avg £2,528
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.1 km
Strettea Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Mickley Village Primary and Nursery School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







