1 Cross Road, Leicester, LE2 3AA
About 1 Cross Road
1 Cross Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 20 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 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £475,000 in September 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
1 Cross 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
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Planning history
1 Cross Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Cross Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£504,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 7 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2024Most recent
£475,000
+35.7%over 6 years24 November 2017
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 3AA: £127,300 (2024–2020).
Versus other Cross Road homes
On years held, 1 Cross Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,262
Street avg £1,918
Floor Area
210 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
Clarendon Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School. 44 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







