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Willow Cottage, Coston Road

LE14 4QB

MELTON MOWBRAY

Current

C

75

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in MELTON MOWBRAY, LE14 4QB. The property offers 131m² (1410 sq ft) of spacious living space. 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 air 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £879, comprising £675 for heating, £131 for hot water, and £73 for lighting. The property produces 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Willow Cottage Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this MELTON MOWBRAY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £879 are approximately £921 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 131m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.8 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 LE14 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs MELTON MOWBRAY

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs LE14

This property75
Average56
+34% better

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: £4/year less than the MELTON MOWBRAY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 12 Dec 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

Willow Cottage

Coston Road

Sproxton

LE14 4QB

MELTON MOWBRAY

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

131.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

2.8 tonnes/year

21 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

134 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

12 Dec 2016

new dwelling

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About MELTON MOWBRAY

MELTON MOWBRAY is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in MELTON MOWBRAY have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £208 below the MELTON MOWBRAY average, offering good value. The LE14 postcode district contains over 6400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£675.0/yr

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Hot Water

£131.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£73.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

St Peter's Church of England Primary School Wymondham

Primary
📍3.3 miles awayLE14 2AF

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayNG32 1QR

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Waltham on the Wolds Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayLE14 4AJ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Colsterworth Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.7 miles awayNG33 5NJ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

South Witham Academy

Primary
📍5.3 miles awayNG33 5PH

Last inspected: Oct 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Denton CofE School

Primary
📍5.3 miles awayNG32 1LG

Last inspected: May 2013

Outstanding

The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍5.5 miles awayNG32 1HT

Last inspected: Mar 2017

Good

Scalford Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍5.7 miles awayLE14 4DT
?Not yet rated

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

📻Basic Broadband

Average download speed: 1 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:1 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:0 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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