What type of property is 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX last change hands?

5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX last sold for £50,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £14,600 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and March 2024, 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX rose from £14,600 to £50,000, a change of £35,400. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in S40 2AX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

5 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.

Where is 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX located?

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

Is 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

The closest primary school to 5 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 is the nearest station to 5 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Alma Street West, Chesterfield, S40 2AX

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 5 Alma Street West

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

5 Alma Street West is a mid-terrace house in Chesterfield (S40 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 124% above the 2024 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. Sold March 2024 for £50,000.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alma Street West, Chesterfield, S40 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Alma Street West has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£50,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2024Most recent
£50,000
-33.3%over 3 years
21 May 2020
£75,000
+7.1%over 6 years
24 April 2014
£70,000
+379.5%over 17 years
12 August 1996
£14,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 2AX: £65,000 (2025–2024).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Alma Street West runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£909

Street avg £1,301

Strongly below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

4/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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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