Energy Performance Certificate
Valley View, Orchard Grove
DE5 9AB
RIPLEY
Current
C
80
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in RIPLEY, DE5 9AB. The property offers 342m² (3681 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 (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £2342, comprising £1969 for heating, £256 for hot water, and £117 for lighting. The property produces 5.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does Valley View Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this RIPLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2342 annually are £542 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 342m², 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 DE5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs RIPLEY
vs DE5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1560/year more than the RIPLEY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 28 Aug 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
Valley View
Orchard Grove
Codnor
DE5 9AB
RIPLEY
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
342.0 m²
9.0 total rooms
9.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
80 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 tonnes/year
17 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
102 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Aug 2025
marketed sale
About RIPLEY
RIPLEY is situated in Derbyshire, East Midlands. Properties in RIPLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1187 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DE5 postcode district contains over 7700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1969.0/yr
Hot Water
£256.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£117.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Waingroves Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
The Ripley Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Howitt Primary Community School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Langley Mill Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Aldercar High School
SecondaryAbout 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) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
14 incidents (42%)
Criminal damage
5 incidents (15%)
Anti-social behaviour
3 incidents (9%)
Theft
3 incidents (9%)
Drugs
2 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.