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4 sales on record
About 26 Portland Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Portland Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cosby, Leicester, Leicester (LE9 1TE). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Leicester HPI: 7.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 39.6% above the 2016 sale price. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 112 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Cul-de-sac
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2016)
£144,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Portland Street homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
26 Portland Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,286
Street avg £1,498
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Portland Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE9 1TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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