118a, Granby Street, Leicester, LE1 1DL
About 118a
118a is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 36% below the 2024 sale of £300,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £300,000.
Energy performance
118a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
118a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 May 2024Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in LE1 1DL: £253,750 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in LE1 1DL
Versus other Granby Street homes
118a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Station Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 53 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







