50 St James Road, Leicester, LE2 1HQ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,669 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £393,592 , which equates to approximately £147 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Jan 2010 for £201,000. Since then, the value has increased by £192,592, representing a 95.8% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £393,592 is:

  • 30.1% lower than the average property price on St James Road
  • 34.9% lower than the average in the LE2 1HQ postcode area
  • and 33.5% higher than the average price for Leicester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 July 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2669 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£393,592
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£147
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

50 St James Road, Leicester, LE2 1HQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jul 2021.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jan 2016. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 1HQ

13 th / 18
Price Rank
35% lower than average
2 nd / 13
Size Rank
95% bigger than average
13 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
67% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 1HQ , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£393,592
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+96 %
18 Jan 2010
£201,000
Leasehold
+1622.8 %
3 Apr 1998
£11,667
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 2519 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2025
rooms: 9
size: 2982 sq ft
sale price: £695,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2022

Data Sources

The property at 50 St James Road, Leicester, LE2 1HQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Jan 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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