78 Rowan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £193,986 , which equates to approximately £234 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Oct 2014 for £106,000. Since then, the value has increased by £87,986, representing a 83.0% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £193,986 is:

  • 5.0% higher than the average property price on Rowan Street
  • 15.0% higher than the average in the LE3 9GN postcode area
  • and 32.9% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 29 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£193,986
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£234
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Rowan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2025.

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 2 Jul 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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 all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to 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
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to LE3 9GN

7 th / 38
Price Rank
15% higher than average
7 th / 31
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
12 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE3 9GN , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 31 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£193,986
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
3 Oct 2014
£106,000
Leasehold
+19.1 %
27 Feb 2004
£89,000
Leasehold
+142.2 %
14 Apr 2000
£36,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2025
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2023
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 78 Rowan Street, Leicester, LE3 9GN appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Oct 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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