8 Paton Street, Leicester, LE3 0BE
About 8 Paton Street
8 Paton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 45 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 54.1% above the 2016 sale of £122,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 16.4% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016). Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Paton Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 June 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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
8 Paton 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 2000.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 16 years.
£122,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2016Most recent
£122,000
+2.8%over 5 years12 May 2011
£118,700
-10.1%over 4 years2 October 2006
£132,000
+5.6%over 2 years27 May 2004
£124,950
+46.1%over 1 year4 July 2002
£85,550
+38.0%over 9 months30 September 2001
£62,000
+37.8%over 1 year31 August 2000
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0BE: £175,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in LE3 0BE
Versus other Paton Street homes
8 Paton Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,043
Street avg £1,506
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
749/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gaul Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







