172 Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,066 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £332,637 , which equates to approximately £312 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Mar 2021 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £42,637, representing a 14.7% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £332,637 is:

  • 12.1% lower than the average property price on Howard Road
  • 1.6% lower than the average in the LE2 1XL postcode area
  • and 12.8% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 May 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE2 1XL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£332,637
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£312
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

172 Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 May 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Mar 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 1XL

6 th / 12
Price Rank
2% lower than average
8 th / 8
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
3 rd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 1XL , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£332,637
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
12 Mar 2021
£290,000
Leasehold
+34.9 %
25 Jul 2019
£215,000
Leasehold
+19.8 %
17 Apr 2014
£179,500
Leasehold
+1.4 %
10 May 2006
£177,000
Leasehold
+41.3 %
2 Aug 2002
£125,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £168,500
sale date: 24 Aug 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £268,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £298,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2025
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 17 May 2024

Data Sources

The property at 172 Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XL appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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