What kind of home is Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR?

Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR is a detached house.

What energy rating does Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR have?

The current EPC rating for Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR?

Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 41% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 0AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR use?

The latest EPC at Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR?

Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR in?

Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR?

Police records around Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR?

The closest primary school to Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR is Charnwood Primary School (195m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (444m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR?

The closest bus stop to Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, LE2 0AR is Cecil Road, 145m away. The nearest rail option is Leicester Rail Station, 834m away.

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Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, Leicester, LE2 0AR

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat A

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat A is a detached house in Leicester (LE2 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Dec 2009

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2023from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromE49toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat A, 2 Melbourne Street, Leicester, LE2 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat A has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat A has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 LE2 0AR: £125,000 (2020–2000).

Nearby sales in LE2 0AR

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Versus other Melbourne Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cecil Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Charnwood Primary School. 53 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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