81 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DJ
About 81 Earl Howe Street
81 Earl Howe Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in November 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 626.7% above the 2000 sale of £30,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 66.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Solar water heating installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
81 Earl Howe Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 81 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DJ
- Mar 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE (CLASS C3)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20082030
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
81 Earl Howe Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£30,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 November 2000Most recent
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0DJ: £225,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in LE2 0DJ
85 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DJ
Sold Feb 2026
£230,00091 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DJ
Sold Aug 2025
£225,00065 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DJ
Sold Feb 2025
£200,000113 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DJ
Sold May 2023
£276,00089 Earl Howe Street, Leicester, LE2 0DJ
Sold Apr 2022
£210,000
Versus other Earl Howe Street homes
Price per m² for 81 Earl Howe Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£341
Street avg £1,497
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
Medway Community Primary School. 50 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







