5 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DH
About 5 Earl Howe Street
5 Earl Howe Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 June 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
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
5 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
5 Earl Howe Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£192,000
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
EPC Rating for 5 Earl Howe Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
910/mo
Falling 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







