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16 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DR
Last sale£232,000Jun 2021 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Leicester terrace prices£266,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DAug 2020
MapN ↑116 m ↔
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2 things to check
2Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D
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Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
＋ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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If it moved with Leicester terrace prices
£266,000
How does the asking price compare?
This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2021 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £281,500 · 6 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DT | Dec 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GT | May 2025 | £288,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DR | Feb 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 164 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DT | Dec 2024 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GT | Jun 2024 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DR | Nov 2023 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GT | Feb 2023 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Melbourne Road Service Station, 95 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0GW | Sep 2022 | £350,000 | Other property | Freehold |
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The land
Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (3–5% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
Check the land around this home on the official flood service. Official flood service ↗
View building and land map ↑The building
Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
- Floor area
- 110 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- England and Wales: before 1900
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 94.2%
Schools nearby
- Al-Islamia Institute for Education175 m
- Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. AcademyPrimary · 191 m · Standards maintained
- Uplands Infant SchoolPrimary · 191 m · Good
- Medway Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 228 m · School remains Good
- Highfields Primary SchoolPrimary · 276 m · Not judged
- Sparkenhoe Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 371 m · Good
- Moat Community CollegeSecondary · 496 m · School remains Good
- Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School496 m
- Spinney Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · 857 m · School remains Good
- Charnwood Primary SchoolPrimary · 867 m · Not judged
- Beauchamp City Sixth Form16 plus · 926 m
- Madani Girls' SchoolSecondary · 993 m · Good
- Madani Boys SchoolSecondary · 993 m · Improved significantly
- Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary · 998 m · Good
- Jameah Academy1014 m
- Jameah Boys Academy1043 m
- Shenton Primary SchoolPrimary · 1044 m · School remains Good
- Mayflower Primary SchoolPrimary · 1045 m · Not judged
- Evington Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · 1048 m · School remains Good
- St Crispin's School1074 m
- Bridge Junior SchoolPrimary · 1082 m · Requires improvement
- Land of Learning Primary School1111 m
- University of Leicester1156 m
- Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd1164 m
- Green Lane Infant SchoolPrimary · 1237 m · School remains Good
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 1289 m · Good
- The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School1308 m
- WQE and Regent College Group16 plus · 1374 m
- Leicester Preparatory School1389 m
- Coleman Primary SchoolPrimary · 1395 m · Not judged
- The Children's Hospital School1435 m · School remains Outstanding
- Taylor Road Primary SchoolPrimary · 1450 m · Not judged
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 1 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 102
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Next steps
Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.
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Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer
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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?
- Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
- Uninsulated solid walls: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
What buyers ask
What did this house last sell for?
16 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DR last sold for £232,000 in Jun 2021. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026
How does it compare with sales on this street?
For 16 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DR, the median of 6 other same-type, same-tenure street sales from Nov 2023 to Nov 2026 is £281,500. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026
What is the EPC rating of this house?
The recorded EPC rating for 16 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DR is D. EPC · Aug 2020
Is this house freehold or leasehold?
16 Melbourne Road, Leicester, LE2 0DR was recorded as freehold at the last sale; this is not a current title check. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026
What do the official flood maps show around this home?
For the land around the building: Surface-water map around the home: Very low. River / sea map around the home: Very low. Environment Agency · Jun 2026
Sources and licences
Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026
Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022
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