16 Saxon Street, Leicester, LE3 0BL

16 Saxon Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in February 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 61.6% above the 2007 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.