30 Bruce Street, Leicester, LE3 0AF
About 30 Bruce Street
30 Bruce Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
Held since February 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 40.8% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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
30 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 at least doubled since 2002.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.6% per year over 5 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 19.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2007Most recent
£120,000
+55.8%over 4 years15 November 2002
£77,000
+48.1%27 June 2002
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0AF: £146,500 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in LE3 0AF
Versus other Bruce Street homes
On epc rating, 30 Bruce Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £1,409
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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







