40 Upper Charnwood Street, Leicester, LE2 0AU
About 40 Upper Charnwood Street
40 Upper Charnwood Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Held since January 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 618.6% above the 1997 sale of £29,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 71.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
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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 changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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.
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Planning history
40 Upper Charnwood 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
40 Upper Charnwood Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£29,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 January 1997Most recent
£29,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0AU: £125,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in LE2 0AU
48 Upper Charnwood Street, Leicester, LE2 0AU
Sold Feb 2023
£300,00018 Upper Charnwood Street, Leicester, LE2 0AU
Sold Sept 2021
£175,00034 Upper Charnwood Street, Leicester, LE2 0AU
Sold Feb 2015
£115,00060 Upper Charnwood Street, Leicester, LE2 0AU
Sold Oct 2014
£112,00012 Upper Charnwood Street, Leicester, LE2 0AU
Sold May 2014
£100,000
Versus other Upper Charnwood Street homes
40 Upper Charnwood Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£343
Street avg £1,333
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Upper Charnwood Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Charnwood Primary School. 55 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
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB