19 West Street, Leicester, LE1 6XL
About 19 West Street
19 West Street is an eight-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE1 6XL). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since October 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 31.6% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms8
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Energy performance
19 West Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
19 West Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 19 West Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 11 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2007Most recent
£249,950
+64.4%over 5 years25 April 2002
£152,000
+157.6%over 5 years2 December 1996
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 6XL: £265,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in LE1 6XL
Versus other West Street homes
19 West Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,111
Street avg £1,511
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Tower Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Beauchamp City Sixth Form. 51 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB