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7 Percy Road, Leicester, LE2 8FP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Percy Road

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

7 Percy Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 8FP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 35.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £165,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 October 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Nov 2023
EPC improved fromE45toD67
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Percy Road, Leicester, LE2 8FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Percy Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

15 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.

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

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£165,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2024Most recent

    £165,000

    +37.5%over 17 years

  2. 12 October 2006

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 8FP: £179,000 (2025–2023).

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.

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

Price per m²

£2,260

Street avg £1,761

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Percy Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£228k

1 Althorp Close

LE2 8PZ

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Glover Court

LE2 8LY

2 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Disraeli Street

LE2 8LX

3 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Earl Russell Street

LE2 8LH

£199k

1 Church Road, Aylestone

LE2 8LB

2 bed
£250k

1 Croft Avenue

LE2 8LF

£198k

1 Bretby Road

LE2 8QJ

£253k

1 Eastwood Road

LE2 8DD

3 bed
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.
Full Leicester report

Crime

910/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for LE2 8FP

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Percy Road, Leicester, LE2 8FP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.