23 Cecil Road, Leicester, LE2 0AB
About 23 Cecil Road
23 Cecil Road is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 332% above the 2001 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 93.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
23 Cecil Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
23 Cecil Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 August 2001Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0AB: £47,000 (2007–1997).
Versus other Cecil Road homes
On price per m², 23 Cecil Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£575
Street avg £296
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cecil Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Charnwood Primary School. 52 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
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







