1 Avenue Road, Leicester, LE2 3EA
About 1 Avenue Road
1 Avenue Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 3EA). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 sits 79.6% above the 2014 sale of £265,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 33.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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Energy performance
1 Avenue Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Avenue 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
1 Avenue Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£265,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2014Most recent
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 3EA: £410,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LE2 3EA
Versus other Avenue Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Avenue Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,472
Street avg £2,778
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
East Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB