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    78 South Knighton Road

    78, SOUTH KNIGHTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 3LP

    This terraced freehold property on South Knighton Road last sold in February 2015 for £225,000. Based on price growth in the LE2 district since then, its estimated current value is £362,757 — placing it in the 61st percentile nationally and the 75th percentile within LE2. The property covers 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,239 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Terraced

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,206 sq ft

    112 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £225,000

    Feb 2015

    Estimated Valuation

    £362,757

    Est. £/sq ft

    £301/sq ft

    £3,239/m²

    Property Details

    TypeTerraced
    TenureFreehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1996-2002
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area1,206 sq ft (112 m²)
    EPC dateSept 2014
    WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    4 Feb 2015

    £225,000

    11 Nov 2005

    £210,000

    20 Dec 2002

    £194,950

    6 Jun 2001

    New build

    £150,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£362,757
    Value per sq ft / m²£301/sq ft (£3,239/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    LE2 district percentile75th percentile
    National percentile61st 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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