Braids Court, Flat 11, 502 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PP
About Braids Court
Braids Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 71 m² this is the 8th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Braids Court, where floor areas span 46–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 29% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Braids Court 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
Braids Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 14 years.
£124,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2015Most recent
£124,000
+67.6%over 13 years19 December 2001
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2PP: £142,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in LE2 2PP
448 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PP
Sold Sept 2023
£245,000Braids Court, Flat 5, 502 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PP
Sold Jun 2023
£132,000Braids Court, Flat 12, 502 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PP
Sold Sept 2022
£172,000Braids Court, Flat 13, 502 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PP
Sold Jan 2022
£142,000Braids Court, Flat 9, 502 London Road, Leicester, LE2 2PP
Sold Sept 2021
£137,000
Versus other London Road homes
On habitable rooms, Braids Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,746
Street avg £1,804
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







