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Energy Performance Certificate

9, The Brooks, Exton

LE15 8BS

OAKHAM

Current

D

61

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in OAKHAM, LE15 8BS. The property offers 68m² (732 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £1062, comprising £838 for heating, £166 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 5.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 9, The Brooks Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this OAKHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1062 are approximately £738 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 LE15 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property61
Average60
+2% better
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vs OAKHAM

This property61
Average61
At average
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vs LE15

This property61
Average60
+2% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £87/year more than the OAKHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(61 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 18 Apr 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

9, The Brooks

Exton

LE15 8BS

OAKHAM

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

68.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

61 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

5.7 tonnes/year

83 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

493 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Apr 2019

rental (social)

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About OAKHAM

OAKHAM is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in OAKHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The LE15 postcode district contains over 11700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£838.0/yr

Save £269/yr

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Hot Water

£166.0/yr

Save £66/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£58.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (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

Exton and Greetham CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLE15 8AY

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Empingham Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayLE15 8PQ

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

St Nicholas Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayLE15 7DL

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Cottesmore Academy

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayLE15 7BA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Edith Weston Academy

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayLE15 8HQ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍4 miles awayLE15 6EH

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Oakham CofE Primary School

Primary
📍4 miles awayLE15 6GY
?Not yet rated

Great Casterton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.6 miles awayPE9 4AU

Last inspected: Dec 2021

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.

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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