Our Data Sources
26, Essex Road, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 26, Essex Road, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £228,582 and a rental value of £1,219 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £202,458 and £1,079 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Essex Road, Leicester as measuring 147 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 25 of the 43 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Essex Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Jan 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 26, Essex Road, Leicester completed on 5th August 2016 at £125,000 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 66.8% over the period since August 2016.
- Sold Aug 2016£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 154 properties similar to 26, Essex Road, Leicester have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th October 2025, was 70, Hampden Road, Leicester, LE4 9EQ, a freehold house which sold for £178,000.
Read more about house prices in LE4.
- Sold Oct 2025£178,000 | 3 Bed House70, Hampden Road, Leicester, LE4 9EQ70, Hampden Road, Leicester, LE4 9EQ
- Sold May 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House29, Ireton Road, Leicester, LE4 9ET29, Ireton Road, Leicester, LE4 9ET
- Sold Feb 2022£278,000 | 3 Bed House72, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF72, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 95 addresses on Essex Road, Leicester, LE4, 26, Essex Road, Leicester comes out as the 87th largest and the 74th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £37k less expensive than the average property across the LE4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- North Mead Primary Academy400 m away
- Wyvern Primary School800 m away
- Merrydale Junior School1.0 km away
- Soar Valley College1.0 km away
- Rushey Mead Academy1.5 km away
- Crown Hills Community College2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Leicester|3.3 km away
- Syston|4.6 km away
- South Wigston|8.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
