1 Twycross Street, Leicester, LE2 0DU
About 1 Twycross Street
1 Twycross Street is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in February 2004. At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 374.7% above the 2004 sale of £40,870. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 43.6% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
1 Twycross Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Twycross 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
1 Twycross Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£40,870
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2004Most recent
£40,870
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0DU: £125,000 (2022–2009).
Nearby sales in LE2 0DU
Versus other Twycross Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Twycross Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£397
Street avg £1,281
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
St Peters Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy. 46 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







