26 Melbourne Street, Leicester, LE2 0AS
About 26 Melbourne Street
26 Melbourne Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 89 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 36 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Energy performance
26 Melbourne Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
26 Melbourne Street 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
26 Melbourne Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£247,000
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 5 sales in LE2 0AS: £200,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LE2 0AS
Flat 2, 55 Melbourne Street, Leicester, LE2 0AS
Sold Jun 2024
£120,00046 Melbourne Street, Leicester, LE2 0AS
Sold Apr 2024
£200,00054 Melbourne Street, Leicester, LE2 0AS
Sold Mar 2024
£375,00022 Melbourne Street, Leicester, LE2 0AS
Sold Mar 2024
£318,00039 Melbourne Street, Leicester, LE2 0AS
Sold Oct 2021
£260,000
Versus other Melbourne Street homes
On epc rating, 26 Melbourne Street stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Charnwood Primary School. 53 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
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB