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Energy Performance Certificate

1, Fivehead Road

LE4 7EZ

Leicester

Current

A

92

Potential

A

92

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in Leicester, LE4 7EZ. The property offers 70m² (753 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of A (92/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. Estimated annual energy costs are £384, comprising £209 for heating, £133 for hot water, and £42 for lighting. The property produces 0.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 1, Fivehead Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 92/100, this Leicester property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £384 are approximately £1416 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 0.7 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LE4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property92
Average60
+53% better
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vs Leicester

This property92
Average77
+19% better
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vs LE4

This property92
Average60
+53% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 92/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £74/year less than the Leicester average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Current
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

A(92 points)

Potential Rating

A(92 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Mar 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

1, Fivehead Road

LE4 7EZ

Leicester

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

70.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

92 / 100

Potential: 92

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CO₂ Emissions

0.7 tonnes/year

10 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

53 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Mar 2025

new dwelling

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About Leicester

Leicester is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in Leicester have an average EPC rating of C (score 77/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £249 below the Leicester average, offering good value. The LE4 postcode district contains over 29700 registered properties. Like many Leicester properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£209.0/yr

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Hot Water

£133.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£42.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.2 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.07 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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Lighting

Excellent lighting efficiency

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Peter's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLE4 5PG
?Not yet rated

Mellor Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLE4 5EQ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Rushey Mead Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayLE4 7AN

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Outstanding

Rushey Mead Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE4 6RB

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Wolsey House Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE4 2BB

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE4 6QN

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Soar Valley College

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayLE4 7GY
?Not yet rated

Herrick Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE4 7NJ

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

About 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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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