Flat 2, 1 Richmond Avenue, Leicester, LE2 8AX
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 8AX). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 24 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (24–56 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (51 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Flat 2's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£168,000
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
On floor area, Flat 2 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady 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