9 Birchwood Road, Alfreton, DE55 7HB
About 9 Birchwood Road
9 Birchwood Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Alfreton (DE55 7HB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
At 98 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 45 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £260,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 161% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
9 Birchwood Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
9 Birchwood Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
9 Birchwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 February 2025Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 7HB: £283,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DE55 7HB
Versus other Birchwood Road homes
On years held, 9 Birchwood Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,653
Street avg £1,386
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







