42 Cromford Street, Leicester, LE2 0FW
About 42 Cromford Street
42 Cromford Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0FW). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 86.7% above the 2012 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 195% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). On the market in November 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 7 November 2022
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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
42 Cromford 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
42 Cromford Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 November 2012Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0FW: £195,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LE2 0FW
Versus other Cromford Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 42 Cromford Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,500
Street avg £1,129
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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Crime
910/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cecil Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Charnwood 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