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Energy Performance Certificate

Keepers Cottage, Lumber Lane

DE6 3FQ

ASHBOURNE

Current

B

83

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in ASHBOURNE, DE6 3FQ. The property offers 661m² (7115 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2216, comprising £1911 for heating, £156 for hot water, and £149 for lighting. The property produces 8.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does Keepers Cottage Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this ASHBOURNE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £2216 are close to the UK average. At 661m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.4 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DE6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs ASHBOURNE

This property83
Average58
+43% better
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vs DE6

This property83
Average56
+48% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £1097/year more than the ASHBOURNE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

Based on assessment dated 25 Feb 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

Keepers Cottage

Lumber Lane

Biggin

DE6 3FQ

ASHBOURNE

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

661.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

NO DATA!

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

8.4 tonnes/year

13 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

73 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Feb 2013

new dwelling

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About ASHBOURNE

ASHBOURNE is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in ASHBOURNE have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £792 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DE6 postcode district contains over 9400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£1911.0/yr

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Hot Water

£156.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£149.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m?K

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m?K

Good
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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Turnditch Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayDE56 2LH

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayDE6 3LD

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Outstanding

Hulland CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayDE6 3FS

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Mugginton CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayDE6 4PL

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Bradley CofE Primary School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayDE6 1PG

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Brailsford CofE Primary School

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayDE6 3BY

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Anthony Gell School

Secondary
📍4 miles awayDE4 4DX
?Not yet rated

Carsington and Hopton Primary School

Primary
📍4 miles awayDE4 4DE

Last inspected: Sept 2018

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

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 20 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:20 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:3 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.

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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