What type of property is 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL?

7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL?

7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL last sold for £65,000 in May 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,750 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and May 2002, 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL rose from £30,750 to £65,000, a change of £34,250. That works out to roughly +11.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL?

7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL?

7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL 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.

Where is 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL located?

7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL?

Police records around 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL 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.

Which schools serve 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL?

The closest primary school to 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL is Shaftesbury Junior School (174m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle Mead Academy (841m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Saxon Street, LE3 0BL is Ruding Road, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Saxon Street, Leicester, LE3 0BL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Saxon Street

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

7 Saxon Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since May 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 155.4% above the 2002 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 22.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from May 2009

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Mar 2025from Mar 2023

EPC improved fromD64toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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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 7 Saxon Street, Leicester, LE3 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Saxon 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.

7 Saxon Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£65,000

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2002Most recent
£65,000
+46.1%over 1 year
26 October 2000
£44,500
+44.7%over 5 years
24 August 1995
£30,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0BL: £165,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LE3 0BL

On the street

Versus other Saxon Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Saxon Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £1,519

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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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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

0.1 km

Ruding Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Shaftesbury Junior School. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 0BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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