What type of property is 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA sell for?

2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA last sold for £180,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £162,000 in July 2018, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and August 2021, 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA rose from £162,000 to £180,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

The current EPC rating for 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 62% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 5DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA 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 Albion Street, LE2 5DA located?

2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

Police records around 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA 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 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

The closest primary school to 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA is Launde Primary School (186m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gartree High School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

The closest bus stop to 2 Albion Street, LE2 5DA is Chapel Street, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Albion Street, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5DA

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Albion Street

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

2 Albion Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 22.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromF33toD56

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albion Street, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Albion Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Latest sale on 2 Albion Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£180,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2021Most recent
£180,000
+11.1%over 3 years
10 July 2018
£162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5DA: £137,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in LE2 5DA

On the street

Versus other Albion Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Albion Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,093

Street avg £1,762

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chapel Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Launde Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 5DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 5DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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