Flat 2, 27 Overton Road, Leicester, LE5 0JB
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 44 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 4 units on file.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in August 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 126.7% above the 2001 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £495 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 2 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
Flat 2 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 August 2001Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0JB: £240,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LE5 0JB
Versus other Overton Road homes
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
10 12, Flat 1, Sulgrave Road
LE5 0LA
10 12, Flat 2, Sulgrave Road
LE5 0LA
12a, Flat 1, Uppingham Road
LE5 0QD
12a, Flat 2, Uppingham Road
LE5 0QD
12a, Flat 3, Uppingham Road
LE5 0QD
29a, Flat 1, Overton Road
LE5 0JB
10 12, Flat 3, Sulgrave Road
LE5 0LA
10 12, Flat 5, Sulgrave Road
LE5 0LA
The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising 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.
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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







