56, South Knighton Road, LE2 3LP
56 South Knighton Road is a 143 m² / 1,539 sq ft semi-detached home in Leicester. It sold for £335,000 in February 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £555k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £395k to £541k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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£335,000 on Feb 2015
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 56, South Knighton Road.
- Internal area
- 143 square metres (1,539 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,342 per square metre (£218 per square foot) in Feb 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,884 per square metre (£361 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2015 £335,000 £2,343 £555,433 £3,884 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 143 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 £555,433. 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 £3,780 per square metre (£256 and £351 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 143 m², this implies a valuation between £395,000 and £541,000. 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
- E
- Plot size
- 649 square metres (6,986 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- August 2016 20161585
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 56 SOUTH KNIGHTON ROAD
- Description:
- CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE (CLASS C3)
- Planning ref:
- August 2016 20161359
- Type:
- Unknown type
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 56 SOUTH KNIGHTON ROAD
- Description:
- NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF DWELLINGHOUSE OF DIMENSIONS: 3.25 METRES BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL DWELLINGHOUSE; MAXIMUM HEIGHT 3 METRES; HEIGHT OF THE EAVES 2.7 METRES
- Summary:
- 28 May 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 143 sqm (1,539 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
56 South Knighton 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 £555,433.
- Based on an internal area of 143 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £395,000 to £541,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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