26, Gainsborough Road
26, Gainsborough Road
Description & Estimates







26, Gainsborough Road, Leicester is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 911 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 270 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 26, Gainsborough Road, Leicester is £288,628 and its rental estimate is £1,133 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 falls within the LE2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
26, Gainsborough Road, Leicester has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2010.
We combine this information with public data 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, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £303,059 and a rental value of £1,190 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £268,424 and £1,054 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 26, Gainsborough Road, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value drop by £1,327 (0.5%) and its estimated rental value rise by £36 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Gainsborough Road, Leicester as measuring 270 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 21 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Gainsborough Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 May 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 26, Gainsborough Road, Leicester have sold within a radius of 410 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st February 2025, was 30, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE, a freehold house which sold for £250,000.
Read more about house prices in LE2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 102 addresses on Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2, 26, Gainsborough Road, Leicester comes out as the 65th largest and the 55th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £10k more expensive than the average property across the LE2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mAvenue Primary School
- 800mSt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
- 800mKnighton Mead Primary Academy
- 600mSir Jonathan North Girls' College
- 800mLancaster Academy
- 2.3kmMadani Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 26, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, the nearest station is Leicester, 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmLeicester
- 3.5kmSouth Wigston
- 7.1kmNarborough
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

