12 Recreation Close, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5LW is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £196,708 , which equates to approximately £310 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Nov 2024 for £193,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,708, representing a 1.9% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £196,708 is:

  • 4.0% lower than the average property price on Recreation Close
  • 6.3% lower than the average in the DE55 5LW postcode area
  • and 12.0% lower than the average price for Alfreton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in DE55 5LW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£196,708
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£310
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

12 Recreation Close, Blackwell, Alfreton, Bolsover, Derbyshire, DE55 5LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Sep 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Mar 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DE55 5LW

5 th / 17
Price Rank
6% lower than average
2 nd / 13
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
4 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DE55 5LW , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 5th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 13 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£196,708
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
22 Nov 2024
£193,000
Leasehold
+164.4 %
3 Jul 2002
£73,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2021
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2019
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £117,997
sale date: 2 Jul 2015
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £121,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2013
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2006

Data Sources

The property at 12 Recreation Close, Blackwell, Alfreton, DE55 5LW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Nov 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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