39 Lancaster Place, Leicester, LE1 7HB
About 39 Lancaster Place
39 Lancaster Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE1 7HB). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (18 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 14.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 100.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £240,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
39 Lancaster Place 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 39 Lancaster Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 22 years.
£240,500
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2023Most recent
£240,500
+134.6%over 21 years18 April 2002
£102,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE1 7HB: £175,000 (2016–2013).
Nearby sales in LE1 7HB
Versus other Lancaster Place homes
Price per m² for 39 Lancaster Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,969
Street avg £1,465
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.1 km
Lancaster Road Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Leicester College. 51 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
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB







