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Energy Performance Certificate

2, Brookfield, Great Glen

LE8 9FD

LEICESTER

Current

C

75

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LEICESTER, LE8 9FD. The property offers 31m² (334 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £326, comprising £211 for heating, £87 for hot water, and £28 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 2, Brookfield Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this LEICESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £326 are approximately £1474 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 31m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.2 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 property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs LEICESTER

This property75
Average61
+23% better
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vs LE8

This property75
Average63
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £400/year less than the LEICESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Jan 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

2, Brookfield

Great Glen

LE8 9FD

LEICESTER

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

31.0

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

1.2 tonnes/year

38 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

198 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Jan 2013

rental (social)

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About LEICESTER

LEICESTER is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in LEICESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £515 below the LEICESTER 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

Community scheme

£211.0/yr

Save £26/yr

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Hot Water

£87.0/yr

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Lighting

75.0% low energy

£28.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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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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