51 South Street, Alford, LN13 9AN
About 51 South Street
51 South Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Alford (LN13 9AN). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since February 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 437% above the 1995 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 71.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 51 South Street
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Launch offer · save £5
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
51 South Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2008DemolitionFullIn report
Planning Permission ? Extension to existing dwelling to provide a utility, a w.c., and a living room, existing lean to and outbuilding to be demolished.
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- N/003/02142/08
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 51 South Street
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
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
51 South Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 February 1995Most recent
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 9AN: £162,000 (2023–2018).
Everything we know about 51 South Street, 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 South Street homes
On price per m², 51 South Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£313
Street avg £1,669
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Church Farm Cottages, Sutton Road, Markby
LN13 9QJ
1 Chapel Street
LN13 9DP
1 Caroline Street
LN13 9BW
1 Council Houses, Willoughby Road, Cumberworth
LN13 9LF
1 Friskney Terrace, Hamilton Road
LN13 9BT
1 Fieldview, Huttoft Bank, Huttoft
LN13 9RT
1 Hamilton Road
LN13 9HE
1 Clover Road, Willoughby
LN13 9NE
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
Recreation Ground — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Alford 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB