1a, Grenfell Road, Leicester, LE2 2PA
About 1a
1a is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 2PA). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (50–224 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a 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
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£153,000
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 2PA: £475,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LE2 2PA
Versus other Grenfell Road homes
Floor Area for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Glebe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy. 38 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
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB