70, Gainsborough Road
70, Gainsborough Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester to be an early-century freehold house with 1,380 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 447 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £383,902 and an estimated rental value of £1,333 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 lies within the LE2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2011.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester would be worth £403,097, with a potential rental value of £1,400 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £357,029, with a rental value of £1,240 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester has dropped by £3,043 (0.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £40 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.2%.
Plot Size
70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester occupies a 447 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 27 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Jun 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Room heaters, mains gas.
Sold Prices
70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester last changed hands on 29th February 2012, selling for £220,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 79.1% since February 2012.
- Sold Feb 2012£220,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 430 metres of 70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 36, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE, a leasehold house, sold at £350,000 on the 3rd September 2025.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester as the 10th largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 102 addresses on Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2.
Against the LE2 postcode district average, it is £105k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mAvenue Primary School
- 500mSt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
- 800mSt John the Baptist CofE Primary School
- 800mSir Jonathan North Girls' College
- 1.0kmLancaster Academy
- 2.1kmMadani Girls' School
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Public Transport Nearby
Leicester station is the nearest stop to 70, Gainsborough Road, Leicester at 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmLeicester
- 3.6kmSouth Wigston
- 7.4kmNarborough
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
