29a, Overton Road, Leicester, LE5 0JB
About 29a
29a is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 83% below the 2019 sale of £900,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,389/sq ft) was about 2358.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold June 2019 for £900,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
Energy performance
29a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at 29a, Overton Road, Leicester, LE5 0JB
- Nov 2018AmendmentOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR FROM STORAGE ANCILLARY TO ADJOINING PREMISES USED THE PURPOSES OF RECLAMATION OF NON-FERROUS METAL (SUI GENERIS) TO SHOP (CLASS A1); SHOP FRONT AND SECURITY SHUTTERS
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20181479
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Sales history & valuation
29a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£900,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 June 2019Most recent
£900,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0JB: £240,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in LE5 0JB
Versus other Overton Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 29a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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







