Postcode district · Ilkeston
EPC C by 2030 in DE7
1,400 privately rented homes in DE7, the Ilkeston district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How DE7 compares
Above average
A bigger share of DE7's rented homes fall short than in most of England and Wales.
62% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks DE7 770 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in DE7
Of 2,266 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 17,169 properties of all tenures.
1,340 of those 1,400 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 DE7
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. DE7 is split across 2 of them.
- Erewash 92% of the district
- Amber Valley 8% 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% |
| DE55 | Alfreton | 2,091 | 1,336 | 64% |
| 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.