188B Birchwood Lane, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4NF
UPRN:10094135348Detached House4 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: B (84)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:23:39.541568+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
58
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
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Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
188B Birchwood Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (9/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageHM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
58
HP Score
58/ 100
Mixed
55
Investment Score
55/ 100
Moderate
22
Crime Score
22/ 100
Moderate
9
Walkability
9/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 10Bike 19
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate-
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth+1.4%
3y Growth-2.0%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£250,000 (2021-06-25)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0DE55 4NF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingAVA/2026/0643Siting of storage container adjacent to agricultural building
- PendingAVA/2026/0641Change of use to the ground floor level - retail to a 1 bedroom flat
- PendingAVA/2026/0629Variation of condition 2 of AVA/2022/0436 to provide additional space for the bungalow as requested by purchaser
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership71.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-06-25
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
9 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£30,823
Population Density434 /km²
Owner Occupied62%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 64%65+ 20%
Schools Nearby
- Somercotes Infant and Nursery School0.5 miGood
- Somerlea Park Junior School0.5 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Riddings Junior School0.8 mi
Inspected as Riddings Junior School (URN 112497) on 2 May 2018
- Riddings Infant and Nursery School0.9 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
2 of 6 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 188B Birchwood Lane-£263k-
- 188 Birchwood Lane-£370k-
- 189 Birchwood Lane-£261k-
- 157 Birchwood Lane-£165k-