Our Data Sources
178, Melbourne Road, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 178, Melbourne Road, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £336,072 and a rental value of £1,542 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £297,663 and £1,366 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 178, Melbourne Road, Leicester as measuring 160 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 17 of the 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
178, Melbourne Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jan 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 178, Melbourne Road, Leicester completed on 6th August 2015 at £198,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 149.2% over the period since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£198,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2010 5 properties similar to 178, Melbourne Road, Leicester have sold within a radius of 280 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 25th October 2024, was 32, Bakewell Street, Leicester, LE2 0FE, a freehold house which sold for £140,000.
Read more about house prices in LE2.
- Sold Oct 2024£140,000 | 5 Bed House32, Bakewell Street, Leicester, LE2 0FE32, Bakewell Street, Leicester, LE2 0FE
- Sold Oct 2020£284,000 | 5 Bed House120, Berners Street, Leicester, LE2 0FS120, Berners Street, Leicester, LE2 0FS
- Sold Sep 2015£177,500 | 5 Bed House25, Garendon Street, Leicester, LE2 0AH25, Garendon Street, Leicester, LE2 0AH
- Sold Feb 2011£160,000 | 4 Bed House188, Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DT188, Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DT
- Sold Apr 2010£155,000 | 4 Bed House3, Buxton Street, Leicester, LE2 0FH3, Buxton Street, Leicester, LE2 0FH
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £289,045, ranging from £200,492 to £331,627.
- 180 Melbourne Road
5 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £316,440
- 176 Melbourne Road
4 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £305,391
- 174 Melbourne Road
5 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £331,627
- 182 Melbourne Road
5 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £325,445
- 172 Melbourne Road
5 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £322,766
Location Comparison
Of the 119 addresses on Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2, 178, Melbourne Road, Leicester comes out as the 14th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £44k more expensive than the average property across the LE2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Highfields Primary School300 m away
- Charnwood Primary School300 m away
- Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy400 m away
- Moat Community College500 m away
- Madani Girls' School1.2 km away
- Madani Boys School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Leicester|900 m away
- South Wigston|6.1 km away
- Syston|6.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












