3 Sheffield Street, Leicester, LE3 0GX
About 3 Sheffield Street
3 Sheffield Street is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0GX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £190,000 in May 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 90 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 11.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 70.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Sheffield Street has an approved extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 3 Sheffield Street, Leicester, LE3 0GX
- Jun 2022HMOOutlineOutcome in report
Construction of dormer extension at rear of house in multiple occupation (Class C4)
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20220974
- More recent applications — locked
- HMOAug 2023Decision
- HMONov 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Sheffield Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 24 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
2 May 2022Most recent
£190,000
+28.8%over 7 years1 September 2014
£147,500
+18.0%over 7 years21 February 2007
£124,950
+77.2%over 4 years11 July 2002
£70,500
+85.5%over 4 years9 December 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0GX: £120,800 (2019–2014).
Nearby sales in LE3 0GX
26 Sheffield Street, Leicester, LE3 0GX
Sold Sept 2019
£126,00017 Sheffield Street, Leicester, LE3 0GX
Sold Aug 2017
£120,80034 Sheffield Street, Leicester, LE3 0GX
Sold Nov 2016
£121,00014 Sheffield Street, Leicester, LE3 0GX
Sold Sept 2016
£110,0009 Sheffield Street, Leicester, LE3 0GX
Sold Mar 2014
£72,000
Versus other Sheffield Street homes
3 Sheffield Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,111
Street avg £1,259
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







