452a, London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PP
About 452a
452a is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 94.7% above the 2005 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 30.4% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
452a 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
452a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.7% per year over 4 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 23.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2005Most recent
£170,000
+153.7%over 4 years16 February 2001
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2PP: £142,000 (2023–2021).
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£142,000Braids Court, Flat 9, 502 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PP
Sold Sept 2021
£137,000
Versus other London Road homes
452a is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,164
Street avg £2,038
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 9.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Holbrook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy. 40 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







