1 & A Half, Oakley Road, Leicester, LE5 3NJ
About 1 & A Half
1 & A Half is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2023. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 72.9% above the 2007 sale of £124,900. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 & A Half 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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£124,900
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 July 2007Most recent
£124,900
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3NJ: £230,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Oakley Road homes
Floor Area for 1 & A Half runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,469
Street avg £2,007
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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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
Overton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Green Lane Infant School. 54 schools nearby.
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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
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB