173a, Flat 5, Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3HS
About 173a
173a is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE1 3HS). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 27 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in 173a, where floor areas span 16–27 m². On EPC score it ranks first in the building (51 versus a worst of 41). The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
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Energy performance
173a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
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Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
173a has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
173a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£146,000
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 3 sales in LE1 3HS: £144,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Belgrave Gate homes
173a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
27 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Orchard Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Taylor Road Primary School. 59 schools nearby.
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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
55.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB