1 Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS
About 1 Russell Square
1 Russell Square is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 10.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 186.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £143,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
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Energy performance
1 Russell Square's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2023
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Planning history
1 Russell Square has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Russell Square was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£143,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 2DS: £53,000 (2022–2013).
Versus other Russell Square homes
On price per m², 1 Russell Square stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,103
Street avg £1,168
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
George Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Taylor Road Primary School. 57 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB