180 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DJ
About 180 Wilberforce Road
180 Wilberforce Road is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (31–141 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 16 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
180 Wilberforce Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
Hot water system upgraded
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
180 Wilberforce Road 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
180 Wilberforce Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£126,000
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 0DJ: £154,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LE3 0DJ
131 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DJ
Sold Dec 2024
£166,000137 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DJ
Sold Sept 2023
£154,000139 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DJ
Sold Jul 2023
£248,000133 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DJ
Sold Sept 2019
£150,000170 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DJ
Sold Dec 2018
£144,000
Versus other Wilberforce Road homes
180 Wilberforce Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Westleigh Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's Fields Academy. 44 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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







