EPC Derby: home ratings and certificates
The free GOV.UK register lists every Derby home that has an EPC, and you can search by postcode. Band C or D covered most of the certificates lodged in Derby over the last year.
Search Derby EPCs by postcode- a Derby home's median EPC score
- 67
- of homes at band C or above
- 46.1%
- EPCs lodged during the year to September 2026
- 6,490
How Derby homes rate on EPCs, band by band
Between 1 October 2025 and 30 September 2026, the home EPCs lodged in Derby were most often band C, at 45.2%, with band D second at 33.4%. Each band in the table is shown next to the England figure.
Source: table D1, for the Derby council area, from the MHCLG live tables on energy performance certificates. Because selling, letting or improving a home often prompts a new certificate, don't read this mix as the whole housing stock.
| Band | Derby | England |
|---|---|---|
| A | 5.2% | 2.9% |
| B | 10.5% | 12.5% |
| C | 45.2% | 50.2% |
| D | 33.4% | 28.7% |
| E | 4.6% | 4.4% |
| F | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| G | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Derby EPC ratings, broken down by home type
England's figure is 69, and the Derby median sits 2 points below it. In England, 53.3% of homes sit at C or above. Semi-detached houses score lowest at 65, while flats and maisonettes are highest at 74.
Data comes from the ONS median energy efficiency score and the ONS share at band C or above. Each home's newest certificate is used, covering the 10 years to March 2025.
| Home type | Median score | Rated C or above |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 67 | 42.5% |
| Semi-detached | 65 | 36.0% |
| Terraced | 65 | 37.1% |
| Flat or maisonette | 74 | 73.1% |
Finding the EPC for a home in Derby
Enter a postcode in the GOV.UK register and pick the address; it's free to view and save a certificate. Check its date, because an EPC lasts 10 years (how long an EPC lasts). If a home doesn't appear in the results, the EPC register page says what to do.
EPC assessor Derby: getting a new certificate
In Derby, only a domestic energy assessor who is accredited can lodge a home's new EPC. Here you can book an EPC and compare the prices that assessors send back, or check what an EPC costs first.
Band E or above is what a rental home in England must have today (landlord EPC rules). To look at the bills side of a Derby home, read Derby council tax.