21 Russell Square, Leicester, LE1 2DS
About 21 Russell Square
21 Russell Square is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 80.3% above the 2015 sale of £66,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 24.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
21 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
21 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
21 Russell Square has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 8 years.
£66,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2015Most recent
£66,000
+24.5%over 2 years12 February 2013
£53,000
+60.6%over 5 years26 August 2007
£33,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in LE1 2DS: £83,500 (2022–2014).
Versus other Russell Square homes
21 Russell Square is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£957
Street avg £1,550
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
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.
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
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







