What kind of home is 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW?

20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW last change hands?

20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW last sold for £100,000 in April 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and April 2016, 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW rose from £30,000 to £100,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW?

20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW use?

The latest EPC at 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW?

20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW in?

20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW sits in Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW?

Police records around 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW?

The closest primary school to 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW is Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy (229m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is David Nieper Academy (815m).

What transport links are near 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW?

The closest bus stop to 20 Beech Avenue, DE55 7EW is Beech Avenue North, 99m away. The nearest rail option is Alfreton Rail Station, 706m away.

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20 Beech Avenue, Alfreton, DE55 7EW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Beech Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Beech Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Alfreton (DE55 7EW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 46% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in April 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Feb 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

90%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Beech Avenue, Alfreton, DE55 7EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Beech Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20 Beech Avenue

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£100,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

10 April 2016Most recent
£100,000
+233.3%over 17 years
21 December 1998
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 7EW: £150,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DE55 7EW

On the street

Versus other Beech Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Beech Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,493

Street avg £1,565

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£145k

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Addison Drive

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3 bed

£176k

1 Beechdale Road

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3 bed

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1 Byron Avenue

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1 Brook Lane

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3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Alfreton district page.

Full Alfreton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beech Avenue North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE55 7EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 7EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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