What kind of home is 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA sell for?

7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA last sold for £155,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £107,500 in September 2009, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2009 and October 2020, 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA rose from £107,500 to £155,000, a change of £47,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

The current EPC rating for 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has improved from a G recorded in May 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 5DA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA use?

The latest EPC at 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA had any planning applications?

7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in October 2009. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA in?

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

Is 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA?

The closest bus stop to 7 Albion Street, LE2 5DA is Chapel Street, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Albion Street, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5DA

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Albion Street

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

7 Albion Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 84 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 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 43.2% above the 2020 sale price. One planning record on file: new windows refused in 2009. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £155,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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 11 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from May 2009

EPC improved fromG1toD61

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Albion Street, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Albion Street, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5DA

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Oct 2009
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Alterations to rear elevation, replacement first floor window in front elevation & rooflights to front & rear elevations (Rev A)
New Windows
Reference
09/00291/FUL
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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.

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Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£155,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2020Most recent
£155,000
+44.2%over 11 years
10 September 2009
£107,500

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.

On epc rating, 7 Albion Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,845

Street avg £1,812

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.1 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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60 dB

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75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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