131 Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0FW
About 131 Fosse Road South
131 Fosse Road South is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0FW). It has a recorded floor area of 23 m² (around 248 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 23 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (23–129 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 23 m² it's 23.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (30 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 May 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
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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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
131 Fosse Road South 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
131 Fosse Road South has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£129,000
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 0FW: £320,000 (2024–2005).
Versus other Fosse Road South homes
On floor area, 131 Fosse Road South runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
23 m²
Street avg 33 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
749/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beaconsfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shaftesbury Junior School. 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







