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38 Donnington Street, Leicester, LE2 0DD

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Donnington Street

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

38 Donnington Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

Held since December 1997 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 556.7% above the 1997 sale of £30,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

38 Donnington Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Donnington Street, Leicester, LE2 0DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Donnington 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.

38 Donnington Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£30,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 1997Most recent

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0DD: £165,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Donnington Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 38 Donnington Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£435

Street avg £1,182

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Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 77 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Donnington 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

0.1 km

Donnington Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy. 52 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 0DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 0DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 0DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 38 Donnington Street, Leicester, LE2 0DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.