Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2020 £200,000 8.6% 6.9%
Feb 2018 £170,000 77.1% 73.6%
Jun 2017 £116,000 0.0% -1.7%
May 2011 £116,000 5.4% 2.8%
Apr 2003 £76,000 22.1% 20.3%
Jun 2000 £43,000 na na
Internal area
88 square metres (947 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,272 per square metre (£211 per square foot) in Jan 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,864 per square metre (£266 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2020 £200,000 £2,273 £252,020 £2,864
Feb 2018 £170,000 £1,932 £230,423 £2,618
Jun 2017 £116,000 £1,318 £170,823 £1,941
May 2011 £116,000 £1,318 £232,303 £2,640
Apr 2003 £76,000 £864 £216,840 £2,464
Jun 2000 £43,000 £489 £248,757 £2,827

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 88 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 £252,020. 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 £2,740 and £3,460 per square metre (£254 and £321 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 88 m², this implies a valuation between £241,000 and £304,000. 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
326 square metres (3,509 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 56 Perkyn Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Apr 2009.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 56 Perkyn Road.

Photos for 56 Perkyn Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 June 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
88 sqm (947 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

56 Perkyn 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 £252,020.
  • Based on an internal area of 88 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £241,000 to £304,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 56 Perkyn Road last sold for £200,000 in January 2020.

HouseMetric shows 56 Perkyn Road as 88 m² (947 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 13 June 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 56 Perkyn Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

56 Perkyn Road is in postcode LE5 2EW, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Perkyn Road, LE5 2EW 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.