Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 2, 1, Wade Street
LE4 5FS
LEICESTER
Current
C
74
Potential
C
74
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in LEICESTER, LE4 5FS. The property offers 42m² (452 sq ft) of compact living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £398, comprising £293 for heating, £66 for hot water, and £39 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 2 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this LEICESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £398 are approximately £1402 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 42m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². 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 LE4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LEICESTER
vs LE4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £328/year less than the LEICESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 23 Dec 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 2
1, Wade Street
LE4 5FS
LEICESTER
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
42.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 74
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 tonnes/year
36 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
206 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
23 Dec 2019
new dwelling
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 £433 below the LEICESTER average, offering good value. The LE4 postcode district contains over 29700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£293.0/yr
Hot Water
£66.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£39.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 1.12 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Wolsey House Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
St Peter's CofE Primary School
PrimaryAbbey Mead Primary Academy
PrimaryWoodstock Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Mellor Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Mowmacre Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Rushey Mead Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
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.
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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.