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Energy Performance Certificate

Pear Tree Barn, Back Lane

DE55 6AJ

ALFRETON

Current

C

78

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in ALFRETON, DE55 6AJ. The property offers 321m² (3455 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £2492, comprising £2100 for heating, £267 for hot water, and £125 for lighting. The property produces 6.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does Pear Tree Barn Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this ALFRETON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2492 annually are £692 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 321m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DE55 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs ALFRETON

This property78
Average62
+26% better
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vs DE55

This property78
Average61
+28% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £1736/year more than the ALFRETON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 15 Aug 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

Pear Tree Barn

Back Lane

Brackenfield

DE55 6AJ

ALFRETON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

321.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

6.4 tonnes/year

20 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

116 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Aug 2025

marketed sale

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About ALFRETON

ALFRETON is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in ALFRETON have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1344 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DE55 postcode district contains over 18500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, mains gas

£2100.0/yr

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Hot Water

£267.0/yr

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Lighting

94.0% low energy

£125.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Wessington Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayDE55 6DQ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Shirland Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayDE55 6BH

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Mickley Village Primary & Nursery School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayDE55 6GG

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

South Wingfield Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayDE55 7NJ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayDE55 6JY
?Not yet rated

Copthorne Community Infant School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayDE55 7FF

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayDE55 7EN

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Morton Primary Academy

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayDE55 6HH
?Not yet rated

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime14 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

8 incidents (57%)

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Anti-social behaviour

2 incidents (14%)

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Criminal damage

2 incidents (14%)

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Public order

2 incidents (14%)

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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