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5b, Birchwood Road, Alfreton, DE55 7HB

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Overview

About 5b

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

5b is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Alfreton (DE55 7HB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2016) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 13.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 143.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5b, Birchwood Road, Alfreton, DE55 7HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5b 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 5b

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£220,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2022Most recent

    £220,000

    +76.0%over 5 years

  2. 20 October 2016

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 7HB: £283,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,391

Street avg £1,396

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 17 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£251k

1 Brook Lane

DE55 7FX

3 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Birches Avenue, South Wingfield

DE55 7NE

3 bed2 bath
£311k

1 Birches Brook, South Wingfield

DE55 7RD

3 bed2 bath
£176k

1 Beechdale Road

DE55 7QH

3 bed
£176k

1 Byron Avenue

DE55 7JZ

3 bed1 bath
£143k

1 Addison Drive

DE55 7LB

3 bed
£234k

1 Cart Road, Church Lane, South Wingfield

DE55 7NJ

2 bed2 bath
£360k

1 Alma Street

DE55 7HX

4 bed3 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

Chatham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leys Junior School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 7HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5b, Birchwood Road, Alfreton, DE55 7HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.