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21 Pollarding Drive

DE5 3QF

Ripley

Current

B

84

Potential

A

96

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in Ripley, DE5 3QF. The property offers 73mยฒ (786 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (96/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ491, comprising ยฃ294 for heating, ยฃ112 for hot water, and ยฃ85 for lighting. The property produces 1.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 21 Pollarding Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this Ripley property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of ยฃ491 are approximately ยฃ1309 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.1 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 DE5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs Ripley

This property84
Average80
+5% better
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vs DE5

This property84
Average60
+40% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ7/year more than the Ripley average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Potential
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

A(96 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 16 Oct 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

21 Pollarding Drive

DE5 3QF

Ripley

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

2021

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Floor Area

73.0 mยฒ

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 96

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.1 tonnes/year

16 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

89 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

16 Oct 2025

new dwelling

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About Ripley

Ripley is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in Ripley have an average EPC rating of C (score 80/100). The DE5 postcode district contains over 7700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ294.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ112.0/yr

Save ยฃ46/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ85.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m-ร‚ยฆK

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-ร‚ยฆK

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-ร‚ยฆK

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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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

Waingroves Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขDE5 9TD

Last inspected: Jul 2023

โœ“Good

The Ripley Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขDE5 3JQ

Last inspected: Feb 2020

โœ“Good

Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขDE5 9QD

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขDE5 3BD

Last inspected: Jan 2019

โœ“Good

Ripley Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขDE5 3PN

Last inspected: Jun 2018

โœ“Good

Ripley Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขDE5 3RY

Last inspected: Feb 2022

โœ“Good

Lons Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.2 miles awayโ€ขDE5 3SE

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.4 miles awayโ€ขDE75 7RT

Last inspected: Apr 2023

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 443 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:443 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:177 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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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 Crime175 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

78 incidents (45%)

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Anti-social behaviour

21 incidents (12%)

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Public order

17 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

16 incidents (9%)

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Drugs

16 incidents (9%)

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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