71 South Knighton Road

    71, SOUTH KNIGHTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTER, LE2 3LS

    This terraced freehold property on South Knighton Road last sold in May 2007 for £300,000. Based on price growth in the LE2 district since then, its estimated current value is £510,231 — placing it in the 80th percentile nationally and the 89th percentile within LE2. The property covers 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,313 per m². The EPC rating is E, with a potential rating of D.

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    Type

    Terraced

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,658 sq ft

    154 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £300,000

    May 2007

    Estimated Valuation

    £510,231

    Est. £/sq ft

    £308/sq ft

    £3,313/m²

    Property Details

    TypeTerraced
    TenureFreehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: before 1900
    Habitable rooms6
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentE
    EPC potentialD
    Floor area1,658 sq ft (154 m²)
    EPC dateFeb 2016
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    4 May 2007

    £300,000

    10 Dec 1999

    £135,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£510,231
    Value per sq ft / m²£308/sq ft (£3,313/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    LE2 district percentile89th percentile
    National percentile80th percentile

    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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