What type of property is 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG?

52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG sell for?

52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG last sold for £101,000 in August 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,650 in April 1999, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1999 and August 2012, 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG rose from £36,650 to £101,000, a change of £64,350. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG?

The current EPC rating for 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG?

52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG heated?

The latest EPC at 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG?

52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG located?

52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

Is 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG in a safe area?

Police records around 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (247% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG?

The closest primary school to 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG is Shaftesbury Junior School (505m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fullhurst Community College (806m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG?

The closest bus stop to 52 Bruce Street, LE3 0AG is Wilberforce Road, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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52 Bruce Street, Leicester, LE3 0AG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 52 Bruce Street

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

52 Bruce Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 92.1% above the 2012 sale of £101,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

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 24 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromE50toD59

Heating Controls

Full ControlThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%77%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Bruce Street, Leicester, LE3 0AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

52 Bruce Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£101,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2012Most recent
£101,000
+175.6%over 13 years
8 April 1999
£36,650

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0AG: £180,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in LE3 0AG

On the street

Versus other Bruce Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

52 Bruce Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,384

Street avg £1,492

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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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.

Full Leicester report

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

0.5 km

Shaftesbury Junior School. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 0AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 0AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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