4a, Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN
About 4a
4a is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 126 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (19–126 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
4a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 September 2033
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Planning history
4a 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
4a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£180,000
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 0QN: £167,000 (2026–2025).
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£180,000
Versus other Shaftesbury Road homes
On floor area, 4a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.2 km
Westcotes Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Shaftesbury Junior School. 45 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
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







