12 Carisbrooke Park, Leicester, LE2 3PQ

12 Carisbrooke Park is a detached house in Leicester (LE2 3PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since February 2001 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (143 m² across 6 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. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 sits 166.5% above the 2001 sale of £191,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 39.4% below the postcode norm.