Highfield House, Beresford Lane, Woolley Moor, Alfreton, DE55 6FH
About Highfield House
Highfield House is a four-bedroom detached house in Woolley Moor, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 6FH). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 sits 50.5% above the 2021 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £210,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Highfield House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at Highfield House.
- Oct 2024AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment pursuant os 21/00225/FLH to change porch roof to flat roof with parapet and reduce size of porch window & omit 1 nr kitchen window
- Agent
- Fisch Design Ltd
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00757/AMEND
- Apr 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Application for proposed single storey and two storey rear extension and changes to openings
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00225/FLH
What's in Highfield House, Beresford Lane, Woolley Moor, Alfreton, DE55 6FH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 April 2021Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 6FH: £205,000 (2023–2011).
Versus other Beresford Lane homes
On epc rating, Highfield House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,110
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Badger Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School. 4 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







