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42 Wilson Street, Leicester, LE2 0BB

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Wilson Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42 Wilson Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 sits 85.2% above the 2005 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 71.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Wilson Street, Leicester, LE2 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Wilson Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Wilson Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2005Most recent

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0BB: £140,000 (2024–2006).

On the street

Versus other Wilson Street homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,337

Street avg £1,230

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Wilson Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£214k

1 College Avenue

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£212k

1 Cecil Road

LE2 0AB

£218k

1 Beal Street

LE2 0AA

£208k

1 Earl Howe Street

LE2 0DH

£205k

1 Donnington Street

LE2 0DE

£223k

1 Diseworth Street

LE2 0DB

£191k

1 Derwent Street

LE2 0GE

£249k

1 Cromford Street

LE2 0FW

Area

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.
Full Leicester report

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Duffield Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Highfields Primary School. 51 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 0BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Wilson Street, Leicester, LE2 0BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.