42, Wilberforce Road, LE3 0GT

42 Wilberforce Road is a 71 m² / 764 sq ft terraced home in Leicester. It sold for £56,000 in February 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £112k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £135k to £180k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£56,000 on Feb 2010
Internal area
71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £788 per square metre (£73 per square foot) in Feb 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,572 per square metre (£146 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2010 £56,000 £789 £111,617 £1,572

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £111,617. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Leicester are now selling for between £1,900 and £2,530 per square metre (£176 and £235 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £135,000 and £180,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
74 square metres (797 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

42 Wilberforce Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £111,617.
  • Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £135,000 to £180,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Wilberforce Road last sold for £56,000 in February 2010.

HouseMetric shows 42 Wilberforce Road as 71 m² (764 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 29 June 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Wilberforce Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Wilberforce Road is in postcode LE3 0GT, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Wilberforce Road, LE3 0GT or analysis of the Leicester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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