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29 Alton Road, Leicester, LE2 8QB

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Alton Road

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

29 Alton Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 8QB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 73.7% above the 2014 sale of £118,000. Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Alton Road, Leicester, LE2 8QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Alton Road has no planning applications on record.

16

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.

29 Alton Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£118,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2014Most recent

    £118,000

    +114.5%over 12 years

  2. 18 January 2002

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 8QB: £206,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Alton Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 29 Alton Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,815

Street avg £2,107

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Alton 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 · every report is £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.
£207k

1 Church Road, Aylestone

LE2 8LB

2 bed
£217k

1 Glover Court

LE2 8LY

2 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Berkshire Road

LE2 8HB

3 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Carl Street

LE2 8SE

3 bed
£232k

1 Althorp Close

LE2 8PZ

3 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Disraeli Street

LE2 8LX

3 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Eastwood Road

LE2 8DD

3 bed
£451k

1 Duncan Road

LE2 8EG

3 bed1 bath
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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Broughton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Montrose School. 34 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 8QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 8QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 8QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 29 Alton Road, Leicester, LE2 8QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.