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204a, Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, LE2 3EL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 204a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

204a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 3EL). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 6th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 43 units on file.

It hasn't traded since October 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 275% above the 2001 sale of £32,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 51.6% below the postcode norm. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromE53toD62
Low Energy Lighting
75%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 204a, Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, LE2 3EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

204a has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

204a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£32,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2001Most recent

    £32,000

    +6.7%over 1 year
  2. 8 June 2000

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 3EL: £199,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Avenue Road Extension homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 204a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

On par

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 31 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 204a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Leopold Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Avenue Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 3EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 3EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 3EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 204a, Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, LE2 3EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.