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2 Equity Road, Leicester, LE3 0AS

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 9
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Equity Road

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

2 Equity Road is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a G (score 9), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (March 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 45), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 109 m² this is the 24th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–142 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (9 versus a best of 76).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Equity Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G9
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE46toG9
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, 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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Equity Road, Leicester, LE3 0AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 Equity Road, Leicester, LE3 0AS

2decisions4documents38nearby
  1. Aug 2008
    Change Of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR FROM STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION WITH ANCILLARY RETAIL SALES (CLASS B8) TO SHOP (CLASS A1)

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    20081030
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Equity Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£169,000

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 LE3 0AS: £195,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Equity Road homes

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

2 Equity Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

9 (G)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Equity Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Wilberforce Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shaftesbury Junior School. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 0AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 0AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 0AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Equity Road, Leicester, LE3 0AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.