What type of property is 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP?

23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP last change hands?

23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP last sold for £179,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £112,000 in November 2012, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2012 and November 2023, 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP rose from £112,000 to £179,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP?

23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP?

23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP 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.

Where is 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP located?

23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

Is 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP 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 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP?

The closest primary school to 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP is Knighton Mead Primary Academy (367m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir Jonathan North Girls' College (934m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP?

The closest bus stop to 23 Percy Road, LE2 8FP is Recreation Ground, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Percy Road, Leicester, LE2 8FP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 23 Percy Road

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

23 Percy Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 8FP). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 13.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £179,000 in November 2023.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromB84toC78

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Percy Road, Leicester, LE2 8FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Percy Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

16 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.

23 Percy Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£179,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2023Most recent
£179,000
+59.8%over 10 years
9 November 2012
£112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 8FP: £165,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LE2 8FP

On the street

Versus other Percy Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Percy Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,754

Street avg £1,735

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

Recreation Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Knighton Mead Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 8FP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 8FP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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