Flat 1, 3 Cross Road, Leicester, LE2 3AA
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–71 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2017. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 34 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 20 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Flat 1, 3 Cross Road, Leicester, LE2 3AA
- Mar 2017Change of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE FROM ONE FLAT (1 x 1 BED) TO TWO FLATS (2 X 1 BED) (CLASS C3) ON GROUND FLOOR (AMENDED PLAN RECEIVED 22/02/2017)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20170184
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£137,000
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 3AA: £127,300 (2024–2022).
Versus other Cross Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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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