140a, Queens Road, Leicester, LE2 3FL
About 140a
140a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 3FL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 84 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 17.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold September 2021 for £203,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Energy performance
140a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 August 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
140a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
140a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 7 years.
£203,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2021Most recent
£203,000
+19.4%over 5 years7 August 2016
£170,000
+20.6%over 1 year18 December 2014
£141,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 3FL: £185,000 (2024–2010).
Versus other Queens Road homes
140a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
910/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clarendon Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Avenue Primary School. 44 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







