How energy efficient is 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU?

5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU?

5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU located?

5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU sits in Draycott, Derby, Derby. It falls within the DE72 postcode district in Derbyshire.

Is 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU?

The closest primary school to 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU is Draycott Community Primary School (192m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Orient House, Walter Street, DE72 3PU is Square, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Orient House, Walter Street, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PU

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Orient House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Orient House is a mid-terrace house in Draycott, Derby, Derby (DE72 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2011from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromB85toC80

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2025from Sept 2011

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orient House, Walter Street, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Orient House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Orient House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Walter Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Orient House outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 bed1 bath

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DE72 3GY

£230k

1 Anne Potter Close, Ockbrook

DE72 3TD

3 bed1 bath

£233k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Derby district page.

Full Derby report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Draycott Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DE72 3PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DE72 3PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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