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Energy Performance Certificate

OSTRICH FARM, LONG LANE

DE6 3AH

LONGFORD

Current

C

74

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LONGFORD, DE6 3AH. The property offers 508m² (5468 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. Estimated annual energy costs are £2197, comprising £1832 for heating, £177 for hot water, and £188 for lighting. The property produces 12.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does OSTRICH FARM Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this LONGFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £2197 are close to the UK average. At 508m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 12.3 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 property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs LONGFORD

This property74
Average52
+42% better
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vs DE6

This property74
Average56
+32% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £1168/year more than the LONGFORD 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(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 May 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

OSTRICH FARM

LONG LANE

LONGFORD

DE6 3AH

LONGFORD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2021

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Floor Area

508.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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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

74 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

12.3 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

102 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 May 2021

new dwelling

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About LONGFORD

LONGFORD is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in LONGFORD have an average EPC rating of E (score 52/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £803 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

Boiler and underfloor heating, oil

£1832.0/yr

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Hot Water

£177.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£188.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.38 W/m-¦K

Average
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, oil

Average

Main Fuel

Oil: heating oil

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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

Longford CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayDE6 3DR

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Long Lane Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayDE6 5BJ
?Not yet rated

Church Broughton CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayDE65 5AS

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Brailsford CofE Primary School

Primary
📍3.1 miles awayDE6 3BY

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Kirk Langley CofE Primary School

Primary
📍4 miles awayDE6 4LQ

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School

Primary
📍4 miles awayDE6 1LW

Last inspected: Mar 2012

Outstanding

John Port Spencer Academy

Secondary
📍4.6 miles awayDE65 6LU

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Etwall Primary School

Primary
📍4.8 miles awayDE65 6NB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

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

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 89 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:89 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:13 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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