What type of property is 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

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

What did 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU sell for?

9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU last sold for £127,500 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £25,000 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and March 2008, 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU rose from £25,000 to £127,500, a change of £102,500. That works out to roughly +17.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

The current EPC rating for 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

9 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 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU located?

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

What is crime like near 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

Police records around 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU 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.

Which schools serve 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

The closest primary school to 9 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 is the nearest station to 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU?

The closest bus stop to 9 Highfield Street, LE7 7DU is Highfield Street, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Highfield Street, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Highfield Street

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

9 Highfield Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Anstey, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 45.1% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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 Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Highfield Street, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Highfield 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.

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

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£127,500

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

12 March 2008Most recent
£127,500
+410.0%over 10 years
6 March 1998
£25,000

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

Nearby sales in LE7 7DU

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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.

Years Held for 9 Highfield Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,723

Street avg £1,711

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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

2/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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