What kind of home is 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE?

49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE last change hands?

49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE last sold for £177,950 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £124,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and September 2019, 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE rose from £124,000 to £177,950, a change of £53,950. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE?

The current EPC rating for 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE?

49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 0GE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE use?

The latest EPC at 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE had any planning applications?

49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2021 under ref. 20212375. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE?

49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE 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 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE in?

49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE?

Police records around 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE 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 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE?

The closest primary school to 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE is Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy (122m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (512m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE?

The closest bus stop to 49 Derwent Street, LE2 0GE is Donnington Street, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 Derwent Street, Leicester, LE2 0GE

3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 49 Derwent Street

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

49 Derwent Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0GE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 33.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 169.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £177,950.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Jul 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Apr 2016from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromD68toE54

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Derwent Street, Leicester, LE2 0GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Derwent Street has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 49 Derwent Street, Leicester, LE2 0GE

3decisions3extensions12documents10nearby

Nov 2019
Extension
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 4.4 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 3.704 metres; height of the eaves 2.475 metres
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
20192086
Full record in report
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ExtensionNov 2021Decision
ExtensionMar 2020Decision

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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.

49 Derwent Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£177,950

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2019Most recent
£177,950
+43.5%over 12 years
15 August 2007
£124,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0GE: £112,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in LE2 0GE

On the street

Versus other Derwent Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 49 Derwent Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,472

Street avg £920

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Donnington Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 0GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 0GE

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