54 Bruce Street, Leicester, LE3 0AG
About 54 Bruce Street
54 Bruce Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in May 1999. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 377.6% above the 1999 sale of £41,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 59.8% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 27 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
54 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
54 Bruce Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.8% per year over 4 years.
£41,250
Growth on file: 18.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 1999Most recent
£41,250
+106.3%over 4 years15 March 1995
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0AG: £180,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in LE3 0AG
Versus other Bruce Street homes
Price per m² for 54 Bruce Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£491
Street avg £1,529
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.5 km
Shaftesbury Junior School. 48 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







