97 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DG
About 97 Wilberforce Road
97 Wilberforce Road is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 21.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 50.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £137,000 in September 2020.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
97 Wilberforce Road 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£137,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 2020Most recent
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0DG: £160,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in LE3 0DG
118 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DG
Sold Mar 2025
£185,000105 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DG
Sold Aug 2020
£160,00091 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DG
Sold Oct 2018
£133,000112 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DG
Sold Jul 2017
£131,00099 Wilberforce Road, Leicester, LE3 0DG
Sold Mar 2017
£116,000
Versus other Wilberforce Road homes
97 Wilberforce Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,903
Street avg £1,355
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Wilberforce Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Shaftesbury Junior School. 47 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







