79 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4ND is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,076 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £210,460 , which equates to approximately £196 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jul 2016 for £129,950. Since then, the value has increased by £80,510, representing a 62.0% increase, or approximately 6.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £210,460 is:

  • 1.9% lower than the average property price on Birchwood Lane
  • 22.5% higher than the average in the DE55 4ND postcode area
  • and 5.8% 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 14 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1076 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£210,460
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£196
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, DE55 4ND has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Nov 2018.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Aug 2016, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 17.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to DE55 4ND

14 th / 41
Price Rank
23% higher than average
8 th / 32
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
11 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DE55 4ND , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 32 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£210,460
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
29 Jul 2016
£129,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2019
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2025

Data Sources

The property at 79 Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, DE55 4ND appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Jul 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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