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Energy Performance Certificate

141 Henson Close

LE8 6PL

WHETSTONE

Current

B

83

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in WHETSTONE, LE8 6PL. The property offers 50m² (538 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £447, comprising £257 for heating, £110 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 141 Henson Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this WHETSTONE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £447 are approximately £1353 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 50m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.8 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 LE8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs WHETSTONE

This property83
Average73
+14% better
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vs LE8

This property83
Average63
+32% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £65/year less than the WHETSTONE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

Based on assessment dated 19 Feb 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

141 Henson Close

LE8 6PL

WHETSTONE

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

2024

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Floor Area

50.0

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

83 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

0.8 tonnes/year

17 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

95 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

19 Feb 2024

new dwelling

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About WHETSTONE

WHETSTONE is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in WHETSTONE have an average EPC rating of C (score 73/100). Heating costs are £255 below the WHETSTONE average, offering good value. The LE8 postcode district contains over 13300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£257.0/yr

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Hot Water

£110.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£80.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.10 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLE8 6NJ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Badgerbrook Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLE8 6ZW

Last inspected: Sept 2011

Outstanding

Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE8 4EG

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Cosby Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLE9 1TE

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Greystoke Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLE19 2GX

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayLE8 4FE

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Countesthorpe Academy

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayLE8 5PR

Last inspected: Jul 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Red Hill Field Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayLE19 3EF

Last inspected: Mar 2022

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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