What type of property is 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX?

16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX last change hands?

16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX last sold for £101,000 in October 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,950 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and October 2011, 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX rose from £38,950 to £101,000, a change of £62,050. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX?

16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX?

16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX 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 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX located?

16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX?

Police records around 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX 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 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX?

The closest primary school to 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX is Shaftesbury Junior School (468m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fullhurst Community College (861m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Sheffield Street, LE3 0GX is Wilberforce Road, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Sheffield Street, Leicester, LE3 0GX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Sheffield Street

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

16 Sheffield Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0GX). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 92.1% above the 2011 sale of £101,000. On the market in October 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

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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 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Mar 2012

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Sheffield Street, Leicester, LE3 0GX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Sheffield 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.

16 Sheffield Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£101,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2011Most recent
£101,000
+159.3%over 13 years
17 May 1998
£38,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0GX: £121,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in LE3 0GX

On the street

Versus other Sheffield Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Sheffield Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,312

Street avg £1,313

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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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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1 Shaftesbury Road

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1 Browning Street

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1 Equity Road

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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

Wilberforce Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Shaftesbury Junior School. 47 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 0GX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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