What type of property is 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD?

3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD?

The current EPC rating for 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD?

3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 5AD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD heated?

The latest EPC at 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD?

3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD located?

3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD?

Police records around 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD?

The closest primary school to 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD is Launde Primary School (362m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gartree High School (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD?

The closest bus stop to 3a, Chapel Street, LE2 5AD is Chapel Street, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3a, Chapel Street, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5AD

Property type

Detached

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 3a

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

3a is a detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5AD). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 45 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 25 units on file.

At 45 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 24 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromB83toD57

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Aug 2022from Oct 2020

EPC improved fromD57toE44

Low Energy Lighting

0%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Aug 2022

EPC improved fromE44toC76

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

70%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3a, Chapel Street, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

3a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5AD: £137,500 (2019–2016).

Nearby sales in LE2 5AD

On the street

Versus other Chapel Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Chapel Street, Oadby

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£245k

1 Devonshire Walk, Oadby

LE2 5UQ

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1 Brampton Way, Oadby

LE2 5FA

2 bed1 bath

£276k

1 Brambling Way, Oadby

LE2 5PB

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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chapel Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Launde Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 5AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 5AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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