57a, Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LE
About 57a
57a is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0LE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 13th 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.
Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 59.7% below the 2022 sale of £320,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£646/sq ft) was about 116.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 27 EPCs). Last sale on file: £320,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
57a 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 February 2022Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0LE: £325,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in LE3 0LE
27a, Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LE
Sold Feb 2025
£325,000Flat, 69 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LE
Sold Sept 2024
£230,0003a, Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LE
Sold Apr 2024
£530,00067a, Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LE
Sold Jan 2016
£200,00071a, Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LE
Sold Dec 2008
£174,500
Versus other Narborough Road homes
On epc rating, 57a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,957
Street avg £2,896
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 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







