8 Saxon Street, Leicester, LE3 0BL
About 8 Saxon Street
8 Saxon Street is a 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 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
It hasn't traded since May 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 400% above the 2000 sale of £33,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 62.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 8 Saxon Street, Leicester, LE3 0BL
- Nov 2012SubdivisionAmendmentOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
CHANGE OF USE FROM ONE DWELLING (CLASS C3) TO TWO SELF CONTAINED FLATS (2 X 1 BED) (CLASS C3); SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR; DORMERS AT FRONT AND REAR.
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20121343
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Sales history & valuation
8 Saxon Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£33,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 May 2000Most recent
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0BL: £165,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LE3 0BL
Versus other Saxon Street homes
On years held, 8 Saxon Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£458
Street avg £1,558
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







