3 5, Flat 2, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
About 3 5
3 5 is a detached house in Leicester (LE2 8AX). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). At 36 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in 3 5, where floor areas span 31–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom.
At 36 m² it's 29.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 34 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 June 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 5 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
3 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£155,000
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
3 5 is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
Cavendish Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Knighton Mead Primary Academy. 39 schools nearby.
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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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







