What type of property is 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU last sold for £150,000 in December 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £37,500 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

Across 3 sales between November 1995 and December 2017, 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU rose from £37,500 to £150,000, a change of £112,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 7DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU 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.

Where is 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU located?

16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU sits in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

Police records around 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU show an average of 191 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

The closest primary school to 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU is The Latimer Primary School (289m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Martin High School Anstey (655m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU is Highfield Street, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Highfield Street, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DU

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Highfield Street

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

16 Highfield Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 29.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 50.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

16 Highfield Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 October 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Highfield Street, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Highfield Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Highfield Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£150,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2017Most recent
£150,000
+29.3%over 3 years
20 December 2013
£116,000
+209.3%over 18 years
30 November 1995
£37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7DU: £195,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LE7 7DU

On the street

Versus other Highfield Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Highfield Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £1,758

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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.

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Crime

191/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highfield Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 7DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 7DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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