3 Leicester Street, Leicester, LE5 3RF
About 3 Leicester Street
3 Leicester Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3RF). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 693 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2010. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 46.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £109,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
3 Leicester Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
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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
3 Leicester 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Leicester Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 22 years.
£109,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2022Most recent
£109,000
+81.7%over 7 years25 November 2015
£60,000
+33.3%over 14 years7 June 2001
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3RF: £110,000 (2023–2010).
Nearby sales in LE5 3RF
Versus other Leicester Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 3 Leicester Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,693
Street avg £1,083
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Leicester Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Spinney Hill Primary School. 56 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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







