2 The Oval, Oadby, Leicester LE2 5JB

Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 162 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £9,468 · £4,734 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£2200.5 yrs+4.7 pts
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £400£2230.9 yrs+4.8 pts · reaches D
Heating controls£350 – £450£954.2 yrs+2.0 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1955.1 yrs+4.2 pts
Low energy lighting£160£1114.0 yrs+0.2 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£16016.2 yrs+3.4 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£20224.7 yrs+4.3 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£5,000 – £8,000£24126.9 yrs+5.2 pts
Double glazing(optional, beyond C)£3,300 – £6,500£9450+ yrs+2.0 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£3,194
per year at grade E
£1,752
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £1,106 a year — a 11.7% annual return on £9,468.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £2,190 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

19 February 2021£402,000
6 January 1997£104,000

Estimated today: £451,128 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Oval: 57 sales since 1995 · £448,783 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Glenmere Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershirePrimary0.2 mi
Langmoor Primary School OadbyPrimary0.3 mi
Gartree High SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.41 · above average (2023/24)
Beauchamp CollegeSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.44 · above average (2023/24)
Wigston AcademySecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.63 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

5
crimes a month
45
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01026004, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Oval

How this home sits against its street.

31
graded homes
62.8
average score
D
most common grade
-16.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.