17 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DH
About 17 Earl Howe Street
17 Earl Howe Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 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
17 Earl Howe Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0DH: £170,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in LE2 0DH
33 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DH
Sold Dec 2021
£220,00031a, Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DH
Sold Jul 2021
£25,0001a, Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DH
Sold Dec 2020
£170,00039 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DH
Sold Sept 2019
£171,00035 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DH
Sold Aug 2018
£170,000
Versus other Earl Howe Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 Earl Howe Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Highfield Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Medway Community Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







