18 Gopsall Street, Leicester, LE2 0DL
About 18 Gopsall Street
18 Gopsall Street is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 33 m² this is the 9th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 3–173 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 (42 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
3 applications on record at 18 Gopsall Street, Leicester, LE2 0DL
- Aug 2020Change of UseFullOutcome in report
Retrospective change of use of first floor from a house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to two self-contained flats (1 x 2 bed) (1 x 1 bed) (Class C3) (Amended plans received 08/07/2020)
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 20200951
- More recent applications — locked
- SubdivisionOct 2021Decision
- AmendmentAug 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
18 Gopsall Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£182,000
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 0DL: £235,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LE2 0DL
Versus other Gopsall Street homes
18 Gopsall Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 36 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Highfield Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







