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8 Florence Road, Leicester, LE5 3FU

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Florence Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Florence Road is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3FU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £225,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 11.6% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 137.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2032

6 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Florence Road, Leicester, LE5 3FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Florence Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2026)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2026Most recent

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3FU: £203,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Florence Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Florence Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,885

Street avg £1,419

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Florence Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£251k

1 Florence Road

LE5 3FU

£231k

1 & A Half, Oakley Road

LE5 3NJ

£227k

1 Duxbury Road

LE5 3LR

£223k

1 Mornington Street

LE5 3NG

3 bed
£289k

1 Halstead Street

LE5 3RE

£206k

1 Quorn Road

LE5 3NU

£202k

1 Parry Street

LE5 3NL

2 bed
£196k

1 Mount Avenue

LE5 3RN

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.
Full Leicester report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 3FU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 3FU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 3FU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Florence Road, Leicester, LE5 3FU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.