Energy Performance Certificate
17 STACKYARD CLOSE, THORPE ASTLEY
LE3 3SE
BRAUNSTONE TOWN
Current
C
77
Potential
B
91
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BRAUNSTONE TOWN, LE3 3SE. The property offers 59m² (635 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (91/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £428, comprising £288 for heating, £86 for hot water, and £54 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2018 for £163,000.
How Does 17 STACKYARD CLOSE Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this BRAUNSTONE TOWN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £428 are approximately £1372 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 59m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.6 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 LE3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BRAUNSTONE TOWN
vs LE3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £191/year less than the BRAUNSTONE TOWN average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 21 Dec 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
17 STACKYARD CLOSE
THORPE ASTLEY
BRAUNSTONE TOWN
LE3 3SE
BRAUNSTONE TOWN
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007-2011
Floor Area
59.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 91
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 tonnes/year
27 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
155 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
21 Dec 2020
rental
About BRAUNSTONE TOWN
BRAUNSTONE TOWN is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in BRAUNSTONE TOWN have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £331 below the BRAUNSTONE TOWN average, offering good value. The LE3 postcode district contains over 35200 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£163,000
29 January 2018
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£288.0/yr
Hot Water
£86.0/yr
Save £27/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£54.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Fossebrook Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2021
Kingsway Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
The Winstanley School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School
PrimaryBraunstone Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
PrimaryMillfield L.E.A.D. Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
58 incidents (38%)
Criminal damage
19 incidents (13%)
Public order
18 incidents (12%)
Anti-social behaviour
16 incidents (11%)
Vehicle crime
13 incidents (9%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.
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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.