40 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DF
About 40 Earl Howe Street
40 Earl Howe Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 15% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 92.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £180,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
40 Earl Howe Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 40 Earl Howe Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 19 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
10 December 2020Most recent
£180,000
+471.4%over 19 years14 June 2001
£31,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0DF: £165,000 (2020–2011).
Nearby sales in LE2 0DF
Versus other Earl Howe Street homes
On years held, 40 Earl Howe Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,978
Street avg £1,604
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Peters Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy. 48 schools nearby.
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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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







