55a, Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LE
About 55a
55a is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0LE). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 41 m² this is the 6th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–169 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 28 units on file.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 11% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 41 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 27 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2025
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
55a 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
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£164,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2006Most recent
£164,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0LE: £325,000 (2025–2019).
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£200,000
Versus other Narborough Road homes
Floor Area for 55a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £3,266
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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. 49 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
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







