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    42 South Kingsmead Road

    42, SOUTH KINGSMEAD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTER, LE2 3YL

    This semi-detached freehold property on South Kingsmead Road last sold in August 2002 for £135,000. Based on price growth in the LE2 district since then, its estimated current value is £383,137 — placing it in the 65th percentile nationally and the 78th percentile within LE2. The property covers 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,720 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,109 sq ft

    103 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £135,000

    Aug 2002

    Estimated Valuation

    £383,137

    Est. £/sq ft

    £346/sq ft

    £3,720/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1930-1949
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area1,109 sq ft (103 m²)
    EPC dateApr 2016
    WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    23 Aug 2002

    £135,000

    12 Apr 2001

    £105,500

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£383,137
    Value per sq ft / m²£346/sq ft (£3,720/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    LE2 district percentile78th percentile
    National percentile65th 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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