What kind of home is 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF?

2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF last change hands?

2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF last sold for £415,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £440,000 in November 2010, so prices have been falling over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2010 and November 2016, 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF fell from £440,000 to £415,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly -1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF?

The current EPC rating for 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF?

2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (2,150 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF use?

The latest EPC at 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF?

2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF in?

2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF sits in Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, Alfreton. It falls within the DE55 postcode district in Derbyshire.

How safe is the area around 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF?

Police records around 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF 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 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF?

The closest primary school to 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF is South Wingfield Primary School (1.1km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is David Nieper Academy (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF?

The closest bus stop to 2 Melrose Way, DE55 7PF is Fourlane Ends, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Melrose Way, Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, DE55 7PF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

200 m²

2150 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 2 Melrose Way

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

2 Melrose Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, Alfreton (DE55 7PF). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2150 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016. Across 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 23.6% above the 2016 sale price. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms5
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble

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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.

2 Melrose Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2019

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Melrose Way, Oakerthorpe, Alfreton, DE55 7PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Melrose Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£415,000

Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2016Most recent
£415,000
-5.7%over 6 years
9 November 2010
£440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DE55 7PF: £420,000 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in DE55 7PF

On the street

Versus other Melrose Way homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 Melrose Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,078

Street avg £2,102

On par

Floor Area

200 m²

Street avg 206 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 13 years

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.

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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

Fourlane Ends — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

South Wingfield Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE55 7PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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