Postcode district · Alfreton
EPC C by 2030 in DE55
1,336 privately rented homes in DE55, the Alfreton district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How DE55 compares
Well above average
A bigger share of DE55's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
64% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks DE55 646 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in DE55
Of 2,091 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 18,871 properties of all tenures.
1,293 of those 1,336 homes already have a potential rating of C or better on their existing certificate. Landlords are required to spend up to £10,000 per property. Above that, an exemption may apply.
Who regulates DE55
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. DE55 is split across 3 of them.
- Amber Valley 50% of the district
- Bolsover 35% of the district
- North East Derbyshire 15% of the district
Nearby districts in DE
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE23 | Derby | 4,251 | 3,030 | 71% |
| DE22 | Derby | 3,789 | 2,356 | 62% |
| DE14 | Burton-On-Trent | 3,282 | 1,905 | 58% |
| DE24 | Derby | 2,855 | 1,708 | 60% |
| DE1 | Derby | 2,837 | 1,460 | 51% |
| DE7 | Ilkeston | 2,266 | 1,400 | 62% |
| DE21 | Derby | 1,893 | 1,168 | 62% |
| DE11 | Swadlincote | 2,168 | 1,107 | 51% |
| DE13 | Burton-On-Trent | 1,545 | 941 | 61% |
| DE4 | Matlock | 1,258 | 903 | 72% |
| DE56 | Belper | 1,351 | 872 | 65% |
| DE6 | Ashbourne | 971 | 769 | 79% |
What to do next
Start with the certificate. It lists the measures an assessor has already recommended for the property and the rating they would reach. If it has expired, you need a new one before you can let the property anyway.