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

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

What did 7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU sell for?

7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU last sold for £195,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £34,750 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU changed over time?

Across 5 sales between June 1998 and March 2025, 7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU rose from £34,750 to £195,000, a change of £160,250. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

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

7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 7DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU heated?

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

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

7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU 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 7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU located?

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

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

Police records around 7 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 7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What transport links are near 7 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

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

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7 Highfield Street, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DU

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Highfield Street

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

7 Highfield Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £195,000 — fresh data. At 91 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Apr 2017

EPC improved fromE47toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

27%57%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

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

7 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.

7 Highfield Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£195,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2025Most recent
£195,000
+30.0%over 7 years
10 August 2017
£149,950
+68.5%over 13 years
15 April 2004
£89,000
+104.6%over 3 years
19 April 2000
£43,500
+25.2%over 1 year
24 June 1998
£34,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 7DU: £195,000 (2025–2022).

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.

EPC Rating for 7 Highfield Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £1,742

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Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Area

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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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