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49 Wilson Street, Leicester, LE2 0BB

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Wilson Street

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

49 Wilson Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 65.7% above the 2016 sale of £140,000. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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Everything you need to know about 49 Wilson Street

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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.

49 Wilson Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromE52toD57
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2024from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD57toE54
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Wilson Street, Leicester, LE2 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Wilson Street has no planning applications on record.

10

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.

49 Wilson Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£140,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2016Most recent

    £140,000

    +57.3%over 12 years
  2. 13 January 2004

    £89,000

    +27.1%
  3. 27 October 2003

    £70,000

    +45.8%
  4. 3 July 2003

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0BB: £121,000 (2024–2005).

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.

49 Wilson Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,228

Street avg £1,246

On par

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 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
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.

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 49 Wilson Street, Leicester, LE2 0BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.