1 Malvern Road, Leicester, LE2 2BH
About 1 Malvern Road
1 Malvern Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 2BH). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2271 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 211 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £750,000 sits 79.6% above the 2004 sale of £417,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
1 Malvern Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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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.
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Planning history
1 Malvern Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Malvern Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£750,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.7% per year over 4 years.
£417,500
Growth on file: 27.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2004Most recent
£417,500
+187.9%over 4 years25 May 2000
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2BH: £130,500 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in LE2 2BH
Pollard Court, Flat 20, Malvern Road, Leicester, LE2 2BH
Sold May 2022
£130,500Pollard Court, Flat 18, Malvern Road, Leicester, LE2 2BH
Sold Nov 2019
£105,00022 Malvern Road, Leicester, LE2 2BH
Sold Feb 2019
£250,000Pollard Court, Flat 17, Malvern Road, Leicester, LE2 2BH
Sold Oct 2016
£95,00014 Malvern Road, Leicester, LE2 2BH
Sold Jul 2016
£208,000
Versus other Malvern Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Malvern Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,979
Street avg £1,744
Floor Area
211 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Toller Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School. 42 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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







