What type of property is 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX last change hands?

52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX last sold for £68,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,000 in October 2024. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

The current EPC rating for 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX heated?

The latest EPC at 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

52 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 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX located?

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

Is 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX in a safe area?

Police records around 52 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.

Which schools serve 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

The closest primary school to 52 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 52 Alma Street West, S40 2AX?

The closest bus stop to 52 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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52 Alma Street West, Chesterfield, S40 2AX

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 52 Alma Street West

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

52 Alma Street West is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chesterfield (S40 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2024–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 30.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 64.7% above the 2024 sale of £68,000. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £68,000.

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

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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(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 June 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromE49toD57

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Alma Street West, Chesterfield, S40 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 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.

52 Alma Street West changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 30.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£68,000

Growth on file: 30.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

18 December 2024Most recent
£68,000
+30.8%
10 October 2024
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in S40 2AX: £85,000 (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.

On years held, 52 Alma Street West runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,030

Street avg £1,332

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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 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

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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