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21 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN

8 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 21 Shaftesbury Road

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

21 Shaftesbury Road is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £165,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 71 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 53 EPCs). Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 54.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jan 2013
EPC improved fromE46toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Shaftesbury Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£165,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2026Most recent

    £165,000

    +29.9%over 11 months

  2. 3 March 2025

    £127,000

    +2.8%

  3. 27 January 2025

    £123,500

    +23.5%over 9 years

  4. 2 July 2015

    £100,000

    -16.0%over 9 years

  5. 16 December 2005

    £119,000

    +3.0%over 1 year

  6. 2 September 2004

    £115,500

    +42.6%over 9 months

  7. 15 December 2003

    £81,000

    +52.8%over 2 years

  8. 8 November 2001

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0QN: £173,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Shaftesbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 21 Shaftesbury Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,324

Street avg £1,785

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Shaftesbury Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£169k

1 Luther Street

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£169k

1 Ridley Street

LE3 0QL

2 bed1 bath
£166k

1 Sheffield Street

LE3 0GX

£164k

1 Walton Street

LE3 0DX

£163k

1 Browning Street

LE3 0JJ

£162k

1 Bruce Street

LE3 0AF

£185k

1 Equity Road

LE3 0AS

£157k

1 Celt Street

LE3 0AP

2 bed1 bath
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

Crime

749/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Westcotes Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Shaftesbury Junior School. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 0QN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 0QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.