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Energy Performance Certificate

22, Dunire Close

LE4 0SN

LEICESTER

Current

B

81

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in LEICESTER, LE4 0SN. The property offers 78m² (840 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), 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. 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 £576, comprising £450 for heating, £46 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2022 for £197,000.

How Does 22, Dunire Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this LEICESTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £576 are approximately £1224 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 LE4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs LEICESTER

This property81
Average61
+33% better
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vs LE4

This property81
Average60
+35% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £150/year less than the LEICESTER 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(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Feb 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

22, Dunire Close

LE4 0SN

LEICESTER

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

78.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

22 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

111 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Feb 2013

FiT application

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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 £276 below the LEICESTER average, offering good value. The LE4 postcode district contains over 29700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£197,000

24 May 2022

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£450.0/yr

Save £33/yr

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Hot Water

£46.0/yr

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Lighting

22.0% low energy

£80.0/yr

Save £35/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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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 22% of fixed outlets

Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Babington Academy

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayLE4 0SZ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Barley Croft Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLE4 0UT

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Beaumont Leys School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayLE4 0FL

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

Buswells Lodge Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLE4 0PT

Last inspected: May 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Woodstock Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLE4 2GZ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Mowmacre Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE4 2NG

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE4 0FQ

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayLE4 0FJ

Last inspected: May 2023

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime328 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

98 incidents (30%)

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Anti-social behaviour

47 incidents (14%)

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Criminal damage

42 incidents (13%)

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Public order

30 incidents (9%)

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Shoplifting

25 incidents (8%)

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.

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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