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Energy Performance Certificate

41 Linden Drive

LE5 6AJ

LEICESTER

Current

B

81

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LEICESTER, LE5 6AJ. The property offers 458m² (4930 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. 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. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. 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 £2708, comprising £2412 for heating, £91 for hot water, and £205 for lighting. The property produces 9.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does 41 Linden Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this LEICESTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £2708 annually are £908 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 458m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 9.8 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LE5 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 LE5

This property81
Average59
+37% 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: £1982/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 15 Nov 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

41 Linden Drive

LE5 6AJ

LEICESTER

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

458.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

9.8 tonnes/year

22 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

120 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Nov 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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1686 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LE5 postcode district contains over 24500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£2412.0/yr

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Hot Water

£91.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£205.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity and external insulation

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, 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

Linden Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayLE5 6AD

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Mayflower Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLE5 5PH

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Crown Hills Community College

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayLE5 5FT

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Coleman Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLE5 5FS

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Whitehall Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE5 6GJ

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Evington Valley Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLE5 5LL

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Judgemeadow Community College

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayLE5 6HP

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Madani Girls' School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayLE5 5LL

Last inspected: Oct 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: 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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