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Energy Performance Certificate

7, Chestnut Close

LE67 6HR

IBSTOCK

Current

A

93

Potential

A

97

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in IBSTOCK, LE67 6HR. The property offers 85m² (915 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of A (93/100), 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £819, comprising £651 for heating, £100 for hot water, and £68 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2024 for £375,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 7, Chestnut Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 93/100, this IBSTOCK property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £819 are approximately £981 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.5 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 LE67 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property93
Average60
+55% better
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vs IBSTOCK

This property93
Average64
+45% better
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vs LE67

This property93
Average62
+50% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 93/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £119/year more than the IBSTOCK average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(93 points)

Potential Rating

A(97 points)

Based on assessment dated 23 Jan 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

7, Chestnut Close

LE67 6HR

IBSTOCK

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

85.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

93 / 100

Potential: 97

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 tonnes/year

17 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

92 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

23 Jan 2019

marketed sale

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About IBSTOCK

IBSTOCK is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in IBSTOCK have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The LE67 postcode district contains over 22300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£375,000

15 July 2024

Type: Detached

+£128,000(+51.8%)

vs previous sale

£247,000

15 November 2019

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 51.8% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£651.0/yr

Save £79/yr

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Hot Water

£100/yr

Save £27/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£68.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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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 Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLE67 6NL

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Ibstock Junior School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLE67 6NP

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Ibstock Community College

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayLE67 6NE

Last inspected: Dec 2017

Good

Heather Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLE67 2QP

Last inspected: Feb 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Ellistown Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayLE67 1EN

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Woodstone Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayLE67 2AH

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Hugglescote Community Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayLE67 2HA

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Newton Burgoland Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayLE67 2SL

Last inspected: Oct 2011

Outstanding

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.

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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.

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