Property data
Sale history
£118,000 on Dec 2013
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 59, Rainsford Crescent.

Floorplan 59
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Internal area
94 square metres (1,012 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,255 per square metre (£117 per square foot) in Dec 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,376 per square metre (£221 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2013 £118,000 £1,255 £223,349 £2,376

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 94 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 £223,349. 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 £2,760 and £3,460 per square metre (£256 and £321 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 94 m², this implies a valuation between £259,000 and £325,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
A
Plot size
382 square metres (4,112 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 59 Rainsford Crescent. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/07/2013. It last appeared Dec 2013.
Photos:

There are 17 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in April 2010) for 59 Rainsford Crescent.

Photos for 59 Rainsford Crescent
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
94 sqm (1,012 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: System built, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

59 Rainsford Crescent 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 £223,349.
  • Based on an internal area of 94 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £259,000 to £325,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 59 Rainsford Crescent last sold for £118,000 in December 2013.

HouseMetric shows 59 Rainsford Crescent as 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 24 July 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 59 Rainsford Crescent was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

59 Rainsford Crescent is in postcode LE4 2EX, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rainsford Crescent, LE4 2EX 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.