What is the average EPC rating in DE56 1?

The average EPC rating in DE56 1 is band D. This is based on 4,689 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Amber Valley.

How many properties in DE56 1 need energy improvements?

58% of properties in DE56 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 42% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in DE56?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DE56 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,091 properties), solar water heating (12,131 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,327 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DE56 1

4,689 properties in DE56 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the DE56 average. 58% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of DE56 in Amber Valley. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

4,689

Band A-C

42%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

58%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DE56 1.

A3%

B7%

C32%

D40%

E14%

F4%

G1%

Energy efficiency in DE56 1 is typical for the DE56 area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Chapel Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Agnes Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Windmill Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Kilbourne Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Acorn Way House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Agnes Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Agnes Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Crich Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Agnes Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Brookside House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in DE56

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
14091 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
12131 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8327 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
5447 occurrences · Code E
5
Internal or external wall insulation
4597 occurrences · Code C

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DE56 1

: The average EPC rating in DE56 1 is band D. This is based on 4,689 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Amber Valley.
: 58% of properties in DE56 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 42% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in DE56 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,091 properties), solar water heating (12,131 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,327 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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