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Energy Performance Certificate

3, Sycamore Rise

LE7 9WU

Tugby

Current

A

93

Potential

A

95

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in Tugby, LE7 9WU. The property offers 278m² (2992 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of A (93/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £1262, comprising £637 for heating, £493 for hot water, and £132 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 3 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 93/100, this Tugby property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1262 are approximately £538 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 278m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 1.4 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 LE7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property93
Average60
+55% better
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vs Tugby

This property93
Average60
+55% better
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vs LE7

This property93
Average62
+50% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 93/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £412/year more than the Tugby average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(93 points)

Potential Rating

A(95 points)

Based on assessment dated 7 Dec 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

3

Sycamore Rise

LE7 9WU

Tugby

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2021

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Floor Area

278.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

93 / 100

Potential: 95

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

5 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

30 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

7 Dec 2021

new dwelling

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About Tugby

Tugby is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in Tugby have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £213 below the Tugby average, offering good value. The LE7 postcode district contains over 16600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£637.0/yr

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Hot Water

£493.0/yr

Save £163/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£132.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Tugby Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayLE7 9WD

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Billesdon Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayLE7 9AG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Hallaton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3 miles awayLE16 8TY

Last inspected: Jul 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Church Langton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍5.1 miles awayLE16 7SZ

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍5.6 miles awayLE7 9GD

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Somerby Primary School

Primary
📍6.1 miles awayLE14 2PZ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Leighfield Primary School

Primary
📍6.2 miles awayLE15 9TS

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Uppingham Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍6.2 miles awayLE15 9RT

Last inspected: Jun 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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