56a, Herongate Road, Leicester, LE5 0AW
About 56a
56a is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 20.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £250,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
56a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 July 2025
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Planning history
56a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 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.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 11 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£250,000
+38.3%over 10 years25 November 2010
£180,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0AW: £300,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in LE5 0AW
Versus other Herongate Road homes
56a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,315
Street avg £1,932
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
412/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Little Dunmow Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Falcons Primary School. 53 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







