Energy Performance Certificate
The Grange , Mowsley Road
LE3 0PQ
Leicester
Current
C
75
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in Leicester, LE3 0PQ. The property offers 466m² (5016 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 11 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2807, comprising £2415 for heating, £221 for hot water, and £171 for lighting. The property produces 8.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does The Grange Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this Leicester property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2807 annually are £1007 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 466m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.2 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
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 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £2349/year more than the Leicester average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 7 Oct 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
The Grange
Mowsley Road
Saddlington
LE3 0PQ
Leicester
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
466.0 m²
11.0 total rooms
11.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
75 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 tonnes/year
18 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
115 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Oct 2021
rental
About Leicester
Leicester is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in Leicester have an average EPC rating of C (score 77/100). Heating costs are £1957 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LE3 postcode district contains over 35200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£2415.0/yr
Hot Water
£221.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£171.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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Average download speed: 69 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.