122a, Flat 5, Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LB
About 122a
122a is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 55 m² this is the 18th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in 122a, where floor areas span 35–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 23 units on file.
At 55 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 56 EPCs).
Energy performance
122a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
122a 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
122a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 1LB: £160,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in LE1 1LB
Flat 19, 124 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LB
Sold Feb 2026
£150,000Flat 8, 124 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LB
Sold Jan 2025
£160,000Flat 34, 124 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LB
Sold Aug 2024
£410,000Flat 9, 124 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LB
Sold Mar 2024
£160,000Flat 18, 124 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1LB
Sold Feb 2024
£140,000
Versus other Charles Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 122a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 76 (C)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
655/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rutland Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 54 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
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB







