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4 Birches Avenue, South Wingfield, Alfreton, DE55 7NE

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Birches Avenue

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

4 Birches Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in South Wingfield, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 7NE). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

A recent sale: £190,500 in March 2025. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 16% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Birches Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Aug 2018
EPC improved fromE40toD67
Main Fuel
Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Birches Avenue, South Wingfield, Alfreton, DE55 7NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2025
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Certificate of lawful development for a proposed single storey kitchen and utility room extension to the rear of the property

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    AVA/2025/0342
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Birches Avenue

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.

4 Birches Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£190,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2025Most recent

    £190,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 7NE: £209,000 (2023–2012).

On the street

Versus other Birches Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Birches Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,190

Street avg £1,969

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Birches Avenue

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
£176k

1 Beechdale Road

DE55 7QH

3 bed
£176k

1 Byron Avenue

DE55 7JZ

3 bed1 bath
£311k

1 Birches Brook, South Wingfield

DE55 7RD

3 bed2 bath
£143k

1 Addison Drive

DE55 7LB

3 bed
£234k

1 Cart Road, Church Lane, South Wingfield

DE55 7NJ

2 bed2 bath
£169k

1 Birchwood Road

DE55 7HB

2 bed
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

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

Birches Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

South Wingfield Primary School. 3 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 7NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DE55 7NE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 7NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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

Common questions

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