1a, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
About 1a
1a is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 8AX). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity. At 33 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–180 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 35 units on file.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (51 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 October 2028
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 8AX: £200,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LE2 8AX
Versus other Richmond Avenue homes
1a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
910/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cavendish Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB