28a, High Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LP
About 28a
28a is an end-of-terrace house in Whetstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE8 6LP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 58 m² this is the 19th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 5–314 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 49 units on file.
At 58 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 48 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
28a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
28a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£139,000
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 LE8 6LP: £172,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in LE8 6LP
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£171,00077 High Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LP
Sold Jun 2025
£185,0004 Cliffe House Mews, High Street, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LP
Sold Nov 2024
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£192,000
Versus other High Street homes
EPC Rating for 28a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone. 15 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
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB







