188 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DJ
About 188 Wilberforce Road
188 Wilberforce Road is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on smokeless coal. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 98.8% above the 2012 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 21.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Energy performance
188 Wilberforce Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
188 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
188 Wilberforce Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 December 2012Most recent
£80,000
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
188 Wilberforce Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£952
Street avg £1,712
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.2 km
Westleigh Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's Fields Academy. 44 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
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB