What kind of home is 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW?

50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW is a mid-terrace house.

What did 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW sell for?

50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW last sold for £159,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £28,500 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 1996 and April 2017, 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW rose from £28,500 to £159,000, a change of £130,500. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW have?

The current EPC rating for 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW?

50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW use?

The latest EPC at 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW?

50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW 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.

Which area is 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW in?

50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW?

Police records around 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW 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.

What schools are near 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW?

The closest primary school to 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW is Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy (219m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (596m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW?

The closest bus stop to 50 Twycross Street, LE2 0DW is Melbourne Road, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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50 Twycross Street, Leicester, LE2 0DW

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 50 Twycross Street

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

50 Twycross Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 45.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 118.4% 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Aug 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%21%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Mar 2017from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromE45toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

SolarMain System

Hot water system changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Twycross Street, Leicester, LE2 0DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50 Twycross Street has no planning applications on record.

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10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 50 Twycross Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£159,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

5 April 2017Most recent
£159,000
+24.7%over 10 years
14 September 2006
£127,500
+177.2%over 4 years
30 November 2001
£46,000
+61.4%over 5 years
30 October 1996
£28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0DW: £222,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LE2 0DW

On the street

Versus other Twycross Street homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 50 Twycross Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,120

Street avg £1,261

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Melbourne Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 0DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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