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Energy Performance Certificate

23, Cherryleas Drive

LE3 0LT

LEICESTER

Current

C

73

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in LEICESTER, LE3 0LT. The property offers 61m² (657 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £500, comprising £325 for heating, £125 for hot water, and £50 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2018 for £101,000.

How Does 23, Cherryleas Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this LEICESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £500 are approximately £1300 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.0 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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs LEICESTER

This property73
Average61
+20% better
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vs LE3

This property73
Average58
+26% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £226/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(73 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Jan 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

23, Cherryleas Drive

LE3 0LT

LEICESTER

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

61.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

189 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Jan 2018

marketed sale

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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 £401 below the LEICESTER average, offering good value. The LE3 postcode district contains over 35200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£101,000

22 March 2018

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£325.0/yr

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Hot Water

£125.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£50.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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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 all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Shaftesbury Junior School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLE3 0QE

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

King Richard III Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLE3 5PA

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Dovelands Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLE3 0TJ

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Brook Mead Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayLE3 5QS
?Not yet rated

Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLE3 6DF
?Not yet rated

Castle Mead Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayLE3 5QT

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

Imperial Avenue Infant School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLE3 1AH

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Fullhurst Community College

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayLE3 1AH

Last inspected: Sept 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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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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