What kind of home is 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX last change hands?

48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX last sold for £100,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £77,000 in December 2015, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

Across 2 sales between December 2015 and October 2025, 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX rose from £77,000 to £100,000, a change of £23,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX have?

The current EPC rating for 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 2AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX use?

The latest EPC at 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX in?

48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX sits in Chesterfield. It falls within the S40 postcode district in Derbyshire.

What is crime like near 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

Police records around 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX show an average of 338 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

The closest primary school to 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX is Brampton Primary School (290m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community School (508m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

The closest bus stop to 48 Alma Street West, S40 2AX is Alma Street West, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 Alma Street West, Chesterfield, S40 2AX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 48 Alma Street West

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

48 Alma Street West is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chesterfield (S40 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £100,000 in October 2025. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 17% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 31.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 August 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Alma Street West, Chesterfield, S40 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Alma Street West has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

48 Alma Street West valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£100,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2025Most recent
£100,000
+29.9%over 9 years
11 December 2015
£77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 2AX: £65,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in S40 2AX

On the street

Versus other Alma Street West homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 48 Alma Street West lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,449

Street avg £1,321

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Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 65 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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 Chesterfield district page.

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Crime

338/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alma Street West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Brampton Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S40 2AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for S40 2AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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