Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
26 Cecil Road, Leicester, LE2 0AD
Estimated value
£217,000
- Since the 2019 sale (£182,000)+19%
- Against LE2 0AD's recent median (£170,000)+28%
Newest record on this page: June 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£217,000
- Against its 2019 sale (£182,000)+19%
- Against LE2 0AD's recent median (£170,000)+28%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 26 Cecil Road is modelled from its 78 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LE2 0AD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
78 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2017
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2019
Recent sales in LE2 0AD
5 sales, median £170,000 (2023–2007)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 26 Cecil Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
Sales timeline
22 March 2019Most recent
£182,000
+506.7%over 17 years14 December 2001
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0AD: £170,000 (2023–2007).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 26 Cecil Road, Leicester, LE2 0AD. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 26 Cecil Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Cecil Road is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 19.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 49.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £182,000 in March 2019.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Sept 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 September 2027
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 26 Cecil Road, Leicester, LE2 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
26 Cecil Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Cecil Road homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 26 Cecil Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,333
Street avg £1,876
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.
Crime
910/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cecil Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Charnwood Primary School. 52 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Charnwood Primary SchoolPrimary197m
- Shenton Primary SchoolPrimary365m
- Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary424m
- Highfields Primary SchoolPrimary436m
Nearest stops
- Cecil RoadBus stop53m
- Upper Charnwood StreetBus stop242m
- Duffield StreetBus stop290m
- Mere RoadBus stop409m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences5,066 reports37%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,627 reports12%
- Public Order1,453 reports11%
- Criminal Damage & Arson1,290 reports9%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 26 Cecil Road is modelled from its 78 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LE2 0AD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 26 Cecil Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 26 Cecil Road was lodged in September 2017 at band D and is valid until September 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 26 Cecil Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 52 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from LE2 0AD, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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