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1 Oakes Close, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4GD

UPRN:200000389018Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: B (81)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T11:19:34.171731+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:35:56.569065+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
1 Oakes Close, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4GD

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: AVOID, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Significant risk factors

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£205,000
£195k - £215kHigh
Estimate
£205k
Range
£195k – £215k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,200
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,200
Yield
7.02%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

1 Oakes Close earns an AVOID rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (64/100). 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 coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
23/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
64/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 27Bike 29
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£205,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,200
Gross Yield7.02%
1y Growth+12.9%
3y Growth-2.0%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£139,000 (2018-03-22)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DE55 4GD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • AVA/2026/0641
    Change of use to the ground floor level - retail to a 1 bedroom flat
    Pending
  • AVA/2026/0629
    Variation of condition 2 of AVA/2022/0436 to provide additional space for the bungalow as requested by purchaser
    Pending
  • AVA/2026/0616
    Non material amendment to AVA/2024/0755 to substitute the approved brick types on the approved materials plan with Grainger Autumn and Grainger Gold, as shown on the submitted revised materials layout. The amendment relates solely to the approved external materials specification. No changes are proposed to the approved layout, dwelling numbers, house types, scale, access, parking, landscaping or wider design principles.
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining10 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-03-22
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,823
Population Density2,599 /km²
Owner Occupied74%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 64%65+ 17%
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Schools Nearby

  • Somerlea Park Junior School
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Somercotes Infant and Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Riddings Infant and Nursery School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Riddings Junior School
    0.5 mi
    -

2 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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