17 Woodboy Street, Leicester, LE1 3NJ
About 17 Woodboy Street
17 Woodboy Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 81.1% above the 2022 sale of £106,000. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £106,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
17 Woodboy Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 February 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Woodboy Street 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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 7 years.
£106,000
Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
13 September 2022Most recent
£106,000
-10.9%over 7 years23 April 2015
£119,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 3NJ: £200,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in LE1 3NJ
Versus other Woodboy Street homes
EPC Rating for 17 Woodboy Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,395
Street avg £1,907
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
655/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
George Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Taylor Road Primary School. 57 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
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







