Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 1, Regent House, 27 London Road
LE2 5DL
LEICESTER
Current
D
55
Potential
D
55
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in LEICESTER, LE2 5DL. The property offers 69m² (743 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £950, comprising £606 for heating, £287 for hot water, and £57 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 1, Regent House Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this LEICESTER property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £950 are approximately £850 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.5 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 LE2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LEICESTER
vs LE2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £224/year more than the LEICESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 12 Feb 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 1, Regent House
27 London Road
Oadby
LE2 5DL
LEICESTER
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
69.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
NO DATA!
Efficiency Score
55 / 100
Potential: 55
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 tonnes/year
51 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
286 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
12 Feb 2014
new dwelling
About LEICESTER
LEICESTER is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in LEICESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The LE2 postcode district contains over 39000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, electric
£606.0/yr
Hot Water
£287.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£57.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m?K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m?K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 77% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Launde Primary School
PrimaryLangmoor Primary School Oadby
PrimaryGartree High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2015
Brocks Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Beauchamp College
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Glenmere Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2015
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Brookside Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
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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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.