What type of property is 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG?

68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG?

68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG last sold for £82,600 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG?

The current EPC rating for 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG?

68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 0DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG heated?

The latest EPC at 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG had any planning applications?

68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2020 under ref. 20200361. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG?

68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG located?

68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG?

Police records around 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG show an average of 910 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG?

The closest primary school to 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG is Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy (248m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (607m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG?

The closest bus stop to 68 Earl Howe Street, LE2 0DG is Melbourne Road, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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68 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DG

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 68 Earl Howe Street

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

68 Earl Howe Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 125.2% above the 2019 sale of £82,600. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 64% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold July 2019 for £82,600.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 February 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jan 2015

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 68 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DG

1decisions1extensions6documents10nearby

May 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of dormer extensions at front and rear; single storey extension at rear; alterations to house (Class C3) (Amended plans 17.03.2020)
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
20200361
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

68 Earl Howe Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£186,000

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Last sold (2019)

£82,600

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 July 2019Most recent
£82,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0DG: £135,000 (2022–2011).

Nearby sales in LE2 0DG

On the street

Versus other Earl Howe Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 68 Earl Howe Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,233

Street avg £1,209

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

910/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Melbourne Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy. 50 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

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