Energy Performance Certificate
9 Bringhurst Road
LE3 6LE
LEICESTER
Current
C
72
Potential
C
78
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in LEICESTER, LE3 6LE. The property offers 84m² (904 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1019, comprising £788 for heating, £173 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2021 for £160,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 9 Bringhurst Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this LEICESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1019 are approximately £781 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 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 LE3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LEICESTER
vs LE3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £293/year more than the LEICESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 28 Oct 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
9 Bringhurst Road
LE3 6LE
LEICESTER
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
84.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 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
72 / 100
Potential: 78
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
32 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
174 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Oct 2025
rental
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. The LE3 postcode district contains over 35200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LEICESTER area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£160,000
25 March 2021
Type: Semi-Detached
vs previous sale
£110,000
18 May 2018
Type: Semi-Detached
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 45.5% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£788.0/yr
Save £56/yr
Hot Water
£173.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£58.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Forest Lodge Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
PrimaryNew College Leicester
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
The Hall School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Glenfield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Parks Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2014
Stokes Wood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Braunstone Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
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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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.