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5 sales on record
About 56a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
56a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oakham (LE15 6BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 150 m² this is the 19th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–169 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (45 versus a best of 78). The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 12.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 12.1% above the 2017 sale price. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Refurbished
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
56a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 56a, South Street, Oakham, LE15 6BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2013FullApprove
Retrospective application for construction of replacement wooden fire escape access to rear of dwelling.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
56a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2017)
£256,000
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other South Street homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 56a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,707
Street avg £1,868
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oakham district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tesco — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE15 6BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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