What kind of home is 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP?

2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP last change hands?

2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP last sold for £150,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £32,000 in February 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP?

Across 7 sales between February 1999 and June 2016, 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP rose from £32,000 to £150,000, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP?

2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 7DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP use?

The latest EPC at 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP?

2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP in?

2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP sits in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP?

The closest primary school to 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP is The Latimer Primary School (380m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (561m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Edward Street, LE7 7DP is Paper Mill Close, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Edward Street, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DP

7 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Edward Street

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

2 Edward Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 34.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2009from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromF36toE50

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Aug 2014from Nov 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%22%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Edward Street, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Edward Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 2 Edward Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£150,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2016Most recent
£150,000
+25.0%over 1 year
5 January 2015
£120,000
+22.4%over 10 years
16 March 2004
£98,000
+53.1%over 1 year
28 February 2003
£64,000
+14.4%over 1 year
3 May 2001
£55,950
+23.0%over 1 year
1 June 1999
£45,500
+42.2%
22 February 1999
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7DP: £208,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in LE7 7DP

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On the street

Versus other Edward Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 Edward Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,923

Street avg £1,891

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Paper Mill Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Latimer Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 7DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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