What kind of home is 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW?

71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW?

71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW last sold for £68,500 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW have?

The current EPC rating for 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW?

71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 0AW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW use?

The latest EPC at 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW?

71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW 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.

Which area is 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW in?

71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW?

Police records around 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW 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.

What schools are near 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW?

The closest primary school to 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW is Shaftesbury Junior School (324m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fullhurst Community College (996m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW?

The closest bus stop to 71 Gaul Street, LE3 0AW is Gaul Street, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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71 Gaul Street, Leicester, LE3 0AW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 71 Gaul Street

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

71 Gaul Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 229.9% above the 2002 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 50.4% below the postcode norm. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2018

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromF38toE44

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

50%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2018from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromE44toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Gaul Street, Leicester, LE3 0AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 Gaul 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.

71 Gaul Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£68,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 July 2002Most recent
£68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0AW: £140,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LE3 0AW

On the street

Versus other Gaul Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 71 Gaul Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£846

Street avg £2,008

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Ridley Street

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Shaftesbury Road

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1 Melcroft Avenue

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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

0.2 km

Gaul Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shaftesbury Junior School. 50 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 0AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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