131a, Flat 1, Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0FW
About 131a
131a is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0FW). It has a recorded floor area of 23 m² (around 248 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 23 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 131a (23–26 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (65 versus a best of 78). The latest certificate (June 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).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
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
131a 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
131a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£163,000
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 (2024–2008).
Nearby sales in LE3 0FW
Flat 1, 135 Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0FW
Sold Oct 2024
£320,000139a, Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0FW
Sold Oct 2024
£340,000137 Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0FW
Sold Oct 2024
£345,000131 Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0FW
Sold Jan 2014
£315,000141 Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE3 0FW
Sold Jun 1997
£44,000
Versus other Fosse Road South homes
On floor area, 131a 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
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
0.1 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