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2 COOPER GARDENS, OADBY

LE2 4TX

OADBY

Current

C

76

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in OADBY, LE2 4TX. The property offers 218m² (2347 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). 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 property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1201, comprising £963 for heating, £108 for hot water, and £130 for lighting. The property produces 5.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2024 for £51,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 2 COOPER GARDENS Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this OADBY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1201 are approximately £599 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 218m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LE2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs OADBY

This property76
Average66
+15% better
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vs LE2

This property76
Average58
+31% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £532/year more than the OADBY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 27 Nov 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 COOPER GARDENS

OADBY

LE2 4TX

OADBY

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

218.0

10.0 total rooms

10.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

5.6 tonnes/year

26 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

146 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Nov 2020

marketed sale

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About OADBY

OADBY is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in OADBY have an average EPC rating of D (score 66/100). Heating costs are £294 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LE2 postcode district contains over 39000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£51,000

22 August 2024

Type: O

£279,000(-84.5%)

vs previous sale

£330,000

1 June 2016

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£963.0/yr

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Hot Water

£108.0/yr

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Lighting

96.0% low energy

£130.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 96% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Woodland Grange Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayLE2 4TY
?Not yet rated

Beauchamp College

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayLE2 5TP

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Gartree High School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayLE2 5TQ

Last inspected: Feb 2015

Outstanding

Brocks Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLE2 5WP

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

Manor High School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayLE2 4FU

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Brookside Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLE2 4FU

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Launde Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayLE2 4LJ
?Not yet rated

Langmoor Primary School Oadby

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayLE2 5HS
?Not yet rated

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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