7 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN
About 7 Shaftesbury Road
7 Shaftesbury Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
A recent sale: £167,000 in February 2026. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2022. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 74 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 53 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 50.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 June 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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
1 application on record at 7 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN
- Dec 2022HMOAmendmentOutcome in report
Use of house as house in multiple occupation (Class C4)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20222161
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 7 Shaftesbury Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.
£167,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
12 February 2026Most recent
£167,000
+42.1%over 10 years27 May 2015
£117,500
-3.3%over 4 years28 July 2010
£121,500
+219.7%over 10 years10 March 2000
£38,000
+12.6%over 1 year2 September 1998
£33,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0QN: £173,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in LE3 0QN
10 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN
Sold May 2026
£185,000Flat 9, 60 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN
Sold Mar 2026
£93,00021 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN
Sold Feb 2026
£165,00029 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN
Sold Aug 2025
£180,00027 Shaftesbury Road, Leicester, LE3 0QN
Sold Jul 2025
£173,000
Versus other Shaftesbury Road homes
7 Shaftesbury Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,257
Street avg £1,787
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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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
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







