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11 UPTON CLOSE, CASTLE DONINGTON

DE74 2GN

CASTLE DONINGTON

Current

C

77

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in CASTLE DONINGTON, DE74 2GN. The property offers 40m² (431 sq ft) of compact living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 £453, comprising £254 for heating, £154 for hot water, and £45 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2021 for £149,950, with 3 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 11 UPTON CLOSE Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this CASTLE DONINGTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £453 are approximately £1347 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 40m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.2 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DE74 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs CASTLE DONINGTON

This property77
Average59
+31% better
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vs DE74

This property77
Average64
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £316/year less than the CASTLE DONINGTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(77 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 Oct 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

11 UPTON CLOSE

CASTLE DONINGTON

DE74 2GN

CASTLE DONINGTON

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

40.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

54 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

321 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Oct 2020

marketed sale

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About CASTLE DONINGTON

CASTLE DONINGTON is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in CASTLE DONINGTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £515 below the CASTLE DONINGTON average, offering good value. The DE74 postcode district contains over 4900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£149,950

3 September 2021

Type: Flat

+£25,950(+20.9%)

vs previous sale

£124,000

6 November 2020

Type: Flat

+£20,100(+19.3%)

vs previous sale

£103,900

23 January 2015

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 44.3% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£254.0/yr

Save £56/yr

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Hot Water

£154/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£45.0/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

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Orchard Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayDE74 2QU
?Not yet rated

St Edward's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayDE74 2LH

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Hemington Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayDE74 2RB

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Castle Donington College

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayDE74 2LN

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Foxbridge Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayDE74 2SN
?Not yet rated

Shardlow Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayDE72 2GR

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Diseworth Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayDE74 2QD

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Kegworth Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayDE74 2DA

Last inspected: Jan 2022

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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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.

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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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