Energy Performance Certificate
43 Smeeton Road, Kibworth Beauchamp
LE8 0LG
LEICESTER
Current
A
100
Potential
A
103
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in LEICESTER, LE8 0LG. The property offers 81m² (872 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of A (100/100), 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. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £607, comprising £286 for heating, £250 for hot water, and £71 for lighting.
How Does 43 Smeeton Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 100/100, this LEICESTER property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £607 are approximately £1193 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 LE8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LEICESTER
vs LE8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 100/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £119/year less than the LEICESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 1 Dec 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
43 Smeeton Road
Kibworth Beauchamp
LE8 0LG
LEICESTER
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
81.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
100 / 100
Potential: 103
CO₂ Emissions
-0.1 tonnes/year
-1 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
-5 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
1 Dec 2021
RHI application
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 £440 below the LEICESTER average, offering good value. The LE8 postcode district contains over 13300 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£286.0/yr
Hot Water
£250.0/yr
Save £86/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£71.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Kibworth Mead Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
Kibworth Church of England Primary School
PrimaryFleckney Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2012
Church Langton Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Foxton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Arnesby Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
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) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
11 incidents (37%)
Anti-social behaviour
5 incidents (17%)
Burglary
4 incidents (13%)
Theft
3 incidents (10%)
Vehicle crime
2 incidents (7%)
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.
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.