Christmas Cottage Main Road, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EH is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,281 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 £418,644 , which equates to approximately £327 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Feb 2018 for £305,000. Since then, the value has increased by £113,644, representing a 37.3% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £418,644 is:

  • 76.1% higher than the average property price on Main Road
  • 3.7% lower than the average in the DE55 6EH postcode area
  • and 78.7% higher than the average price for Alfreton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 9 September 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£418,644
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£327
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Christmas Cottage Main Road, Higham, Alfreton, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, DE55 6EH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Sep 2020.

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 property has multiple glazing throughout.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Oct 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 30.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from gas range cooker, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, loft insulation to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to multiple glazing throughout.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DE55 6EH

25 th / 50
Price Rank
4% lower than average
19 th / 32
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
19 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DE55 6EH , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 32 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£418,644
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
13 Feb 2018
£305,000
Leasehold
+38.6 %
10 Jan 2014
£220,000
Leasehold
-5.2 %
30 Sep 2008
£232,000
Leasehold
+147.6 %
29 Oct 1999
£93,700
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2002
rooms: 5
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 13 Feb 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 17 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at Christmas Cottage Main Road, Higham, Alfreton, DE55 6EH appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Feb 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Sep 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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