Energy Performance Certificate
40E Highbury Road
LE4 6FT
LEICESTER
Current
A
112
Potential
A
112
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in LEICESTER, LE4 6FT. The property offers 76m² (818 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (112/100), 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 £563, comprising £214 for heating, £314 for hot water, and £35 for lighting.
How Does 40E Highbury Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 112/100, this LEICESTER property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £563 are approximately £1237 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings.
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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LEICESTER
vs LE4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 112/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £163/year less than the LEICESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 31 Jul 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
40E Highbury Road
LE4 6FT
LEICESTER
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
2023
Floor Area
76.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
112 / 100
Potential: 112
CO₂ Emissions
-0.3 tonnes/year
-4 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
-26 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
31 Jul 2023
new dwelling
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 £512 below the LEICESTER average, offering good value. The LE4 postcode district contains over 29700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£214.0/yr
Hot Water
£314.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£35.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.1 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Excelent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Catherine Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Catherine Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Green Lane Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
North Mead Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Rushey Mead Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
Shenton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Bridge Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
196 incidents (41%)
Anti-social behaviour
84 incidents (18%)
Public order
41 incidents (9%)
Criminal damage
40 incidents (8%)
Burglary
22 incidents (5%)
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.
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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.