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15 Kniveton Close

DE22 3BB

DERBY

Current

C

80

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in DERBY, DE22 3BB. The property offers 57m² (614 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £509, comprising £305 for heating, £124 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 15 Kniveton Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this DERBY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £509 are approximately £1291 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 57m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.3 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 DE22 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs DERBY

This property80
Average62
+29% better
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vs DE22

This property80
Average60
+33% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £187/year less than the DERBY 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(80 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 21 May 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

15 Kniveton Close

DE22 3BB

DERBY

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

57.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

1.3 tonnes/year

23 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

129 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 May 2025

Stock condition survey

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About DERBY

DERBY is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in DERBY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £391 below the DERBY average, offering good value. The DE22 postcode district contains over 18400 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£305.0/yr

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Hot Water

£124.0/yr

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Lighting

86.0% low energy

£80.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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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 86% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Ashgate Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayDE22 3FS

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Markeaton Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayDE22 1HL

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Derby Cathedral School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayDE1 1LR

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Brackensdale Spencer Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayDE22 4BS
?Not yet rated

The Bemrose School

All-through
📍0.8 miles awayDE22 3HU

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayDE22 1AU

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Becket Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayDE22 3QB

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Lawn Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayDE22 2QR

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Outstanding

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: 371 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:371 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:148 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

Higher Crime571 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

214 incidents (37%)

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Public order

65 incidents (11%)

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Anti-social behaviour

59 incidents (10%)

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Shoplifting

56 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

42 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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