96 Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XH is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,787 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 £636,891 , which equates to approximately £356 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2020 for £495,000. Since then, the value has increased by £141,891, representing a 28.7% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £636,891 is:

  • 68.3% higher than the average property price on Howard Road
  • 23.5% higher than the average in the LE2 1XH postcode area
  • and 116.0% higher 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 4 September 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE2 1XH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1787 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£636,891
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£356
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

96 Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Sep 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 6 Dec 2017, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 1XH

12 th / 27
Price Rank
24% higher than average
4 th / 19
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
12 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LE2 1XH , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£636,891
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
28 Feb 2020
£495,000
Leasehold
+78.4 %
29 Jun 2007
£277,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1550 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1948 sq ft
sale price: £453,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1808 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1755 sq ft
sale price: £474,500
sale date: 4 Aug 2020

Data Sources

The property at 96 Howard Road, Leicester, LE2 1XH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.