1 Overton Road, Leicester, LE5 0JB
About 1 Overton Road
1 Overton Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Across 2026–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 100% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 24.4% below the 2026 sale of £250,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 125.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £250,000.
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Energy performance
1 Overton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 September 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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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
1 Overton Road 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2026.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 100.0% per year over 1 year.
£250,000
Growth on file: 100.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
31 January 2026Most recent
£250,000
+100.0%31 January 2026
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0JB: £240,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LE5 0JB
Versus other Overton Road homes
On floor area, 1 Overton Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
412/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sulgrave Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB