Energy Performance Certificate
18 Main Street
LE15 7PL
MARKET OVERTON
Current
D
65
Potential
B
91
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in MARKET OVERTON, LE15 7PL. The property offers 81m² (872 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), this property is around the UK average 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 roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £1504, comprising £1177 for heating, £155 for hot water, and £172 for lighting. The property produces 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 18 Main Street Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this MARKET OVERTON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1504 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LE15 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs MARKET OVERTON
vs LE15
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £369/year more than the MARKET OVERTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 8 Jul 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
18 Main Street
LE15 7PL
MARKET OVERTON
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
81.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
65 / 100
Potential: 91
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 tonnes/year
47 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
266 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
8 Jul 2024
rental
About MARKET OVERTON
MARKET OVERTON is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in MARKET OVERTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The LE15 postcode district contains over 11700 registered properties. Like many MARKET OVERTON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1177.0/yr
Save £579/yr
Hot Water
£155.0/yr
Save £53/yr
Lighting
50.0% low energy
£172.0/yr
Save £57/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
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Double Glazing
Your windows are rated Very Poor. Modern A-rated double glazing reduces drafts and heat loss.
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Cottesmore Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
South Witham Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Wymondham
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Whissendine Church of England Primary School
PrimaryExton and Greetham CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Oakham CofE Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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: 453 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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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.