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 £226,000 sits 50.7% above the 2020 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 62.3% 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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 September 2026
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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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.
£226,000
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: £225,000 (2026–2021).
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 £1,484
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
Crime
412/mo
Falling 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







