12 Florence Road, Leicester, LE5 3FU
About 12 Florence Road
12 Florence Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3FU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 50% above the 2020 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £150,000 in October 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
12 Florence Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
12 Florence Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 October 2020Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3FU: £203,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LE5 3FU
Versus other Florence Road homes
On epc rating, 12 Florence Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,974
Street avg £1,376
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Cecil Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Charnwood Primary School. 52 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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







