21 Bruce Street, Leicester, LE3 0AF
About 21 Bruce Street
21 Bruce Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 42.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
21 Bruce Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
38 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 19 years.
£129,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2017Most recent
£129,500
+19.9%over 3 years21 November 2013
£108,000
-3.6%over 7 years2 April 2006
£112,000
+194.7%over 6 years14 June 1999
£38,000
+5.6%over 1 year12 January 1998
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0AF: £146,500 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in LE3 0AF
Versus other Bruce Street homes
EPC Rating for 21 Bruce Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,727
Street avg £1,406
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wilberforce Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shaftesbury Junior School. 47 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







