Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 8, 279 Osmaston Road
DE23 8DY
Derby
Current
C
70
Potential
C
70
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in Derby, DE23 8DY. The property offers 39m² (420 sq ft) of compact living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), 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%. Estimated annual energy costs are £700, comprising £332 for heating, £331 for hot water, and £37 for lighting. The property produces 0.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 8 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this Derby property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £700 are approximately £1100 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 39m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.5 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 DE23 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Derby
vs DE23
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £297/year more than the Derby average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 8 Aug 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 8
279 Osmaston Road
DE23 8DY
Derby
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
2024
Floor Area
39.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 70
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 tonnes/year
13 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
147 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
8 Aug 2025
non marketed sale
About Derby
Derby is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in Derby have an average EPC rating of C (score 76/100). The DE23 postcode district contains over 19500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£332.0/yr
Hot Water
£331.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£37.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m-¦K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.3 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Excelent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Akaal Primary School
PrimaryVillage Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Pear Tree Community Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Pear Tree Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Dale Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Ridgeway Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Gayton Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Hardwick Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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
191 incidents (42%)
Anti-social behaviour
73 incidents (16%)
Public order
45 incidents (10%)
Theft
26 incidents (6%)
Criminal damage
25 incidents (6%)
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.
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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.