Energy Performance Certificate
4 FORUM CLOSE, DERBY
DE24 0TH
DERBY
Current
D
62
Potential
A
92
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in DERBY, DE24 0TH. The property offers 42m² (452 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (92/100). 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 throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £710, comprising £400 for heating, £244 for hot water, and £66 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 4 FORUM CLOSE Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this DERBY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £710 are approximately £1090 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 42m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DE24 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs DERBY
vs DE24
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £14/year more than the DERBY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 17 Nov 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
4 FORUM CLOSE
DERBY
DE24 0TH
DERBY
Property Type
House
Enclosed End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
42.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
62 / 100
Potential: 92
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 tonnes/year
61 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
362 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
17 Nov 2020
rental
About DERBY
DERBY is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in DERBY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £296 below the DERBY average, offering good value. The DE24 postcode district contains over 19800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£400.0/yr
Save £131/yr
Hot Water
£244.0/yr
Save £182/yr
Lighting
29.0% low energy
£66.0/yr
Save £21/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Alvaston Junior Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Clover Leys Spencer Academy
PrimaryOakwood Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Oakwood Junior School
PrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2018
Wyndham Spencer Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2014
Noel-Baker Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
65 incidents (41%)
Shoplifting
32 incidents (20%)
Anti-social behaviour
22 incidents (14%)
Vehicle crime
12 incidents (8%)
Public order
7 incidents (4%)
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.