161 Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TF
About 161 Hinckley Road
161 Hinckley Road is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 0TF). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 41 m² this is the 33rd smallest of 81 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–263 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 81 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 66.6% below the 2021 sale of £425,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£963/sq ft) was about 573.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
161 Hinckley 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.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 0TF: £335,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LE3 0TF
Flat 1, 193 Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TF
Sold Sept 2024
£368,000157 Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TF
Sold Jul 2023
£330,000197 Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TF
Sold May 2023
£310,000159 Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TF
Sold Mar 2021
£425,000Flat 1, 177 Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TF
Sold Dec 2018
£220,000
Versus other Hinckley Road homes
Years Held for 161 Hinckley Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,366
Street avg £5,220
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Dulverton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School. 46 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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







