42a, Main Street, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6DN
About 42a
42a is a detached house in Evington, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 6DN). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 61 m² this is the 13th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (1 versus a best of 80).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
42a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 31 March 2025
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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
42a 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
42a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 6DN: £195,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LE5 6DN
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Sold Sept 2024
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Sold Jul 2024
£122,500Flat 7, 4 Main Street, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6DN
Sold Mar 2023
£125,00046 Main Street, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6DN
Sold Feb 2023
£256,00022 Main Street, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6DN
Sold Jun 2018
£165,000
Versus other Main Street homes
On epc rating, 42a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
1 (G)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
412/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Cedars — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Linden Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB