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13a, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE2 2DN

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 13a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

13a is a detached house in Leicester (LE2 2DN). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (61–217 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 36.4% below the 2019 sale of £249,900, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 69.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £249,900 in November 2019.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Nov 2009
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13a, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE2 2DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13a has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

13a valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£249,900

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 November 2019Most recent

    £249,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2DN: £500,000 (2024–2016).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Guildford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 2DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 2DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 2DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13a, Dovedale Road, Leicester, LE2 2DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.