2a, Equity Road, Leicester, LE3 0AS
About 2a
2a 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.
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Energy performance
2a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
2a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
38 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£169,000
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 LE3 0AS: £195,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Equity Road homes
On epc rating, 2a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
9 (G)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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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
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB