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2 Hammer Leys, Broadmeadows

DE55 3AX

ALFRETON

Current

C

73

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in ALFRETON, DE55 3AX. The property offers 123m² (1324 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £2008, comprising £1525 for heating, £239 for hot water, and £244 for lighting. The property produces 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2024 for £298,000.

How Does 2 Hammer Leys Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this ALFRETON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £2008 are close to the UK average. The 123m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DE55 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs ALFRETON

This property73
Average62
+18% better
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vs DE55

This property73
Average61
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £1252/year more than the ALFRETON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(73 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 27 Nov 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 Hammer Leys

Broadmeadows

South Normanton

DE55 3AX

ALFRETON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

123.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

3.8 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

169 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Nov 2023

marketed sale

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About ALFRETON

ALFRETON is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in ALFRETON have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £769 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DE55 postcode district contains over 18500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£298,000

18 October 2024

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1525.0/yr

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Hot Water

£239.0/yr

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Lighting

91.0% low energy

£244.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Frederick Gent School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayDE55 2ER

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

John King Infant Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayNG16 6NB

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Kirkstead Junior Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayNG16 6NA

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

The Brigg Infant School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayDE55 2DA

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

Glebe Junior School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayDE55 2JB

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Longwood Infant Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNG16 6PA
?Not yet rated

The Green Flying High Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayDE55 2BS
?Not yet rated

Leys Junior School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayDE55 7HA

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Moderate95 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

44 incidents (46%)

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Criminal damage

19 incidents (20%)

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Anti-social behaviour

8 incidents (8%)

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Theft

7 incidents (7%)

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Public order

7 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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