What kind of home is 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX?

3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX?

The current EPC rating for 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2009 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX?

3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 8AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX use?

The latest EPC at 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX in?

3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

Is 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX in a safe area?

Police records around 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX show an average of 910 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX?

The closest primary school to 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX is Knighton Mead Primary Academy (462m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir Jonathan North Girls' College (1.3km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX?

The closest bus stop to 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, LE2 8AX is Cavendish Road, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX

Property type

End terrace

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 3 5

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

3 5 is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 8AX). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 50 m² this is the 7th 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 top. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromF31toE53

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

100%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2023from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromE53toC71

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 5, Flat 8, Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£136,000

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 8AX: £200,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in LE2 8AX

On the street

Versus other Richmond Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 8AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 8AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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