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 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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.
£191,000
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 4.4 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
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







