2a, Apartment 2, Salisbury Road, Leicester, LE1 7QR
About 2a
2a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE1 7QR). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. Sold January 2023 for £230,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
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.
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Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 18 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2023Most recent
£230,000
+14.0%over 18 years30 September 2004
£201,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 7QR: £690,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in LE1 7QR
2b, Salisbury Road, Leicester, LE1 7QR
Sold Apr 2023
£690,00012 Salisbury Road, Leicester, LE1 7QR
Sold Jun 2022
£560,000Flat 1, 4 Salisbury Road, Leicester, LE1 7QR
Sold Jan 2022
£456,000Flat 1, 6 Salisbury Road, Leicester, LE1 7QR
Sold Jul 2019
£2,100,0001 Salisbury Road, Leicester, LE1 7QR
Sold Jul 2019
£700,000
Versus other Salisbury Road homes
On years held, 2a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,527
Street avg £12,336
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Adventist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Medway Community Primary School. 49 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







