59 Derwent Street, Leicester, LE2 0GE
About 59 Derwent Street
59 Derwent Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0GE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 sits 108% above the 2020 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £100,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
59 Derwent 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
59 Derwent Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 5 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2020Most recent
£100,000
-10.7%over 5 years23 October 2014
£112,000
+4.7%13 August 2014
£107,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0GE: £136,950 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in LE2 0GE
Versus other Derwent Street homes
Years Held for 59 Derwent Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,266
Street avg £1,041
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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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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
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







