What type of property is 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE?

55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE?

55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE last sold for £100,000 in October 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in June 2005, so prices have been flat over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2005 and October 2012, 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE rose from £100,000 to £100,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE have?

The current EPC rating for 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE?

55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 3RE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE?

55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE located?

55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE?

Police records around 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE?

The closest primary school to 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE is Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy (279m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (989m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE?

The closest bus stop to 55 Halstead Street, LE5 3RE is Mere Road, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Halstead Street, Leicester, LE5 3RE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 55 Halstead Street

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

55 Halstead Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3RE). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 93% above the 2012 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 186.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 32 EPCs). Last sold in October 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Feb 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Halstead Street, Leicester, LE5 3RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Halstead Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

55 Halstead Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 October 2012Most recent
£100,000
5 June 2005
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3RE: £128,000 (2019–2006).

Nearby sales in LE5 3RE

On the street

Versus other Halstead Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 55 Halstead Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,149

Street avg £636

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Mount Road

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1 Leicester Street

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mere Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy. 55 schools nearby.

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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 LE5 3RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 3RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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