176 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DT
About 176 Melbourne Road
176 Melbourne Road is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
176 Melbourne Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Solar PV panels (15 kWp) 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.
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Planning history
176 Melbourne Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 176 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DT
- Feb 2017ExtensionOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF DWELLINGHOUSE OF DIMENSIONS: 3.6 METRES BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL DWELLINGHOUSE; MAXIMUM HEIGHT 4 METRES; HEIGHT OF THE EAVES 3 METRES (CLASS C3)
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 20170128
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Sales history & valuation
176 Melbourne Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£316,000
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 0DT: £149,000 (2015–1996).
Nearby sales in LE2 0DT
Versus other Melbourne Road homes
On epc rating, 176 Melbourne Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Duffield Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Highfields Primary School. 50 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







