Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 27 Oliver Court, London Road
LE2 2PQ
LEICESTER
Current
D
56
Potential
D
65
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in LEICESTER, LE2 2PQ. The property offers 40.92m² (440 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. With an EPC rating of D (56/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid 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 £524, comprising £249 for heating, £252 for hot water, and £23 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 27 Oliver Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 56/100, this LEICESTER property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £524 are approximately £1276 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 40.92m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.0 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 56/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £202/year less than the LEICESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 20 Oct 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 27 Oliver Court
London Road
LE2 2PQ
LEICESTER
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Floor Area
40.92 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
56 / 100
Potential: 65
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 tonnes/year
73 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
483 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Oct 2009
marketed sale
About LEICESTER
LEICESTER is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in LEICESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £477 below the LEICESTER average, offering good value. The LE2 postcode district contains over 39000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric underfloor heating
£249.0/yr
Save £15/yr
Hot Water
£252.0/yr
Save £80/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£23.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Electric underfloor heating
Main Fuel
electricity - 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
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Avenue Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Evington Valley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Madani Girls' School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Madani Boys School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Medway Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Overdale Junior 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.
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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.