Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
26 Gaul Street, Leicester, LE3 0AU
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£204,000
- Since the 2022 sale (£180,000)+13%
- Against LE3 0AU's recent median (£190,000)+7%
Newest record on this page: July 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Our estimate
£204,000
- Against its 2022 sale (£180,000)+13%
- Against LE3 0AU's recent median (£190,000)+7%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 26 Gaul Street is modelled from its 85 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LE3 0AU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
85 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2024
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in LE3 0AU
5 sales, median £190,000 (2025–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 26 Gaul Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
Sales timeline
23 November 2022Most recent
£180,000
+18.4%over 5 years29 June 2017
£152,000
+257.6%over 17 years21 December 1999
£42,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0AU: £190,000 (2025–2022).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 26 Gaul Street, Leicester, LE3 0AU. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 26 Gaul Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Gaul Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 13.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 86% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 July 2034
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 26 Gaul Street, Leicester, LE3 0AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
26 Gaul Street has no planning applications on record.
38
But the area is active
38 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Gaul Street homes
Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 26 Gaul Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,118
Street avg £1,328
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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.
Crime
749/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gaul Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Shaftesbury Junior School. 48 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary229m
- King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary498m
- Hazel Community Primary SchoolPrimary900m
- Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary938m
Nearest stops
- Gaul StreetBus stop79m
- Equity RoadBus stop175m
- Wilberforce RoadBus stop199m
- Ruding RoadBus stop265m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences4,662 reports37%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,721 reports14%
- Criminal Damage & Arson1,367 reports11%
- Public Order1,127 reports9%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 0AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 26 Gaul Street is modelled from its 85 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LE3 0AU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 26 Gaul Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 26 Gaul Street was lodged in July 2024 at band D and is valid until July 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 26 Gaul Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 48 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from LE3 0AU, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 26 Gaul Street is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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