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39 Loughland Close, Blaby

LE8 4PB

LEICESTER

Current

D

62

Potential

D

62

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in LEICESTER, LE8 4PB. The property offers 52m² (560 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £882, comprising £482 for heating, £350 for hot water, and £50 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2022 for £140,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 39 Loughland Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this LEICESTER property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £882 are approximately £918 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 52m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LE8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs LEICESTER

This property62
Average61
+2% better
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vs LE8

This property62
Average63
-2% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £156/year more than the LEICESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

D(62 points)

Based on assessment dated 3 Mar 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

39 Loughland Close

Blaby

LE8 4PB

LEICESTER

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

52.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 62

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

46 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

274 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

3 Mar 2022

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). Heating costs are £244 below the LEICESTER average, offering good value. The LE8 postcode district contains over 13300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£140,000

30 November 2022

Type: Flat

+£15,000(+12.0%)

vs previous sale

£125,000

31 May 2019

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 12.0% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£482.0/yr

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Hot Water

£350.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£50.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (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

Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLE8 4EG

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLE8 6NJ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE8 4FE

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Glen Hills Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLE2 9NY

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Badgerbrook Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayLE8 6ZW

Last inspected: Sept 2011

Outstanding

Greystoke Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayLE19 2GX

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Rolleston Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayLE2 9PT

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Brockington College

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayLE19 4AQ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

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: 388 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:388 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:155 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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