What type of property is 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU?

2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU is a mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU sell for?

2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU last sold for £99,000 in September 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £35,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1995 and September 2005, 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU rose from £35,000 to £99,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +10.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU?

The current EPC rating for 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU?

2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 0DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU?

2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU 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 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU located?

2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU?

Police records around 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU?

The closest primary school to 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU is Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy (172m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (433m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Twycross Street, LE2 0DU is St Peters Road, 104m away. The nearest rail option is Leicester Rail Station, 673m away.

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2 Twycross Street, Leicester, LE2 0DU

EPC B4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Twycross Street

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

2 Twycross Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in September 2005. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 81 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 40 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 105.1% above the 2005 sale of £99,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

2 Twycross Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE43toD58

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jan 2016from Jul 2012

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Low Energy Lighting

33%87%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2022from Jan 2016

EPC improved fromD56toB81

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

87%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Twycross Street, Leicester, LE2 0DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Twycross Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Twycross Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£99,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2005Most recent
£99,000
+73.7%over 3 years
19 December 2001
£57,000
+148.4%over 3 years
12 October 1998
£22,950
-34.4%over 3 years
25 May 1995
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0DU: £125,000 (2022–2009).

Nearby sales in LE2 0DU

On the street

Versus other Twycross Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Twycross Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,222

Street avg £1,218

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

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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

St Peters Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy. 46 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 0DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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