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34 Dukes Drive

LE2 1TP

LEICESTER

Current

B

81

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in LEICESTER, LE2 1TP. The property offers 86m² (926 sq ft) of good-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 £736, comprising £458 for heating, £167 for hot water, and £111 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 June 2018 for £182,500.

How Does 34 Dukes Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this LEICESTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £736 are approximately £1064 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 LE2 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 LE2

This property81
Average58
+40% 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: £10/year more 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(81 points)

Based on assessment dated 25 Sept 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

34 Dukes Drive

LE2 1TP

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

86.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

110 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Sept 2024

rental

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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 £268 below the LEICESTER average, offering good value. The LE2 postcode district contains over 39000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£182,500

14 June 2018

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£458.0/yr

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Hot Water

£167.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£111.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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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

St John the Baptist CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayLE2 1TE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Avenue Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLE2 3EJ

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

Evington Valley Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLE5 5LL

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Medway Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLE2 1GH

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLE2 3TA

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Madani Girls' School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayLE5 5LL

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Madani Boys School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayLE5 5LL

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Sparkenhoe Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLE2 0TD

Last inspected: Feb 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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