8 Dixon Drive, Alford, LN13 0PR
About 8 Dixon Drive
8 Dixon Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Alford (LN13 0PR). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 50.4% above the 2015 sale of £156,900. At 93 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Dixon Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 16 years.
£156,900
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2015Most recent
£156,900
+132.4%over 16 years9 February 1999
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 0PR: £185,000 (2025–2019).
Everything we know about 8 Dixon Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Dixon Drive homes
8 Dixon Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,687
Street avg £1,941
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Evison Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy. 3 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
44.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB