40a, Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0BQ
About 40a
40a is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 33 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 40a, where floor areas span 23–42 m².
At 33 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 10 EPCs).
Energy performance
40a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
40a 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
40a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£133,000
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 2 sales in LE3 0BQ: £154,000 (2009–2008).
Versus other Narborough Road homes
40a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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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
Ruding Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Shaftesbury Junior School. 50 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







