The Old Forge, Matlock
The Old Forge, Matlock
Description & Estimates
Public records show The Old Forge, Matlock to be a period freehold house with 1,001 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 195 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
The Old Forge, Matlock has an estimated sale value of £474,282 and an estimated rental value of £1,252 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Chapel Lane, Wirksworth, Matlock, DE4 lies in the borough of Derbyshire Dales, within the DE4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
The Old Forge, Matlock has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate The Old Forge, Matlock would be worth £497,996, with a potential rental value of £1,315 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £441,082, with a rental value of £1,164 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of The Old Forge, Matlock has fallen by £373 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £31 (2.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.2%.
Plot Size
The Old Forge, Matlock occupies a 195 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 22 other houses in this postcode, 15 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
The Old Forge, Matlock has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Apr 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The Old Forge, Matlock last changed hands on 28th October 2024, selling for £460,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 10.6% since October 2024.
- Sold Oct 2024£460,000
- Sold Apr 2005£225,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.0 kilometres of The Old Forge, Matlock across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 7A, Chapel Lane, Matlock, DE4 4FF, a freehold house, sold at £557,500 on the 17th September 2024.
Read more about house prices in DE4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks The Old Forge, Matlock as the 11th largest and the 9th most expensive of the 48 addresses on Chapel Lane, Wirksworth, Matlock, DE4.
Against the DE4 postcode district average, it is £155k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mWirksworth CofE Infant School
- 300mWirksworth Junior School
- 1.8kmMiddleton Community Primary School
- 600mAnthony Gell School
- 7.4kmHighfields School
- 10.0kmBelper School and Sixth Form Centre
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Public Transport Nearby
Cromford station is the nearest stop to The Old Forge, Matlock at 3.6 kilometres away.
- 3.6kmCromford
- 4.3kmMatlock Bath
- 4.5kmWhatstandwell
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
