48 Stretton Road, Leicester, LE3 6BJ
About 48 Stretton Road
48 Stretton Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in February 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 sits 590% above the 1997 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 76.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
48 Stretton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
48 Stretton Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
48 Stretton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 February 1997Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 6BJ: £220,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in LE3 6BJ
Versus other Stretton Road homes
Price per m² for 48 Stretton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£309
Street avg £1,553
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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. 47 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







