The Briars, Chesterfield Road, Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, DE55 7LN
About The Briars
The Briars is a detached house in Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 7LN). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2021. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 108 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 6 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 21.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
The Briars's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
The Briars has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 September 2021Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 7LN: £165,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DE55 7LN
Lane End Farm, Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, DE55 7LN
Sold Mar 2025
£125,000Dale Hill, Oakerthorpe Manor, Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, DE55 7LN
Sold Oct 2023
£820,000Four Lanes Cottage, Chesterfield Road, Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, DE55 7LN
Sold Aug 2023
£165,000Chesterfield Road Farm, Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, DE55 7LN
Sold Mar 2022
£150,000The Bungalow, Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, DE55 7LN
Sold Sept 2021
£242,000
Versus other Chesterfield Road homes
Price per m² for The Briars runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,824
Street avg £2,081
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 10.2 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
Chesterfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
South Wingfield Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB