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    8 Edward Road

    8, EDWARD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTER, LE2 1TF

    This terraced freehold property on Edward Road last sold in May 2008 for £159,500. Based on price growth in the LE2 district since then, its estimated current value is £261,624 — placing it in the 40th percentile nationally and the 51st percentile within LE2. The property covers 65 m² (700 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,025 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Terraced

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    700 sq ft

    65 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £159,500

    May 2008

    Estimated Valuation

    £261,624

    Est. £/sq ft

    £374/sq ft

    £4,025/m²

    Property Details

    TypeTerraced
    TenureFreehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: before 1900
    Habitable rooms4
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area700 sq ft (65 m²)
    EPC dateNov 2022
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    7 May 2008

    £159,500

    25 May 2007

    £146,000

    27 Feb 2001

    £65,000

    3 Oct 1997

    £48,200

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£261,624
    Value per sq ft / m²£374/sq ft (£4,025/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    LE2 district percentile51st percentile
    National percentile40th percentile

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    District Context — LE2

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    LE2 covers central Leicester, including areas around the city centre and inner residential neighbourhoods. The district has a distinctly urban character with a significant student and young professional population, making it a hub for rentals and city living.

    Average Property Price - LE2

    £294,451

    41

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - LE2

    £33,369

    21

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - LE2

    3.9%

    75

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - LE

    4.8%

    91

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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