Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2022 £205,500 7.0% 3.9%
Feb 2017 £145,000 2.2% 0.1%
May 2006 £114,400 3.2% 1.1%
Aug 2003 £105,000 25.1% 23.4%
Nov 1999 £45,000 na na
Internal area
95 square metres (1,023 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,163 per square metre (£201 per square foot) in Apr 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,167 per square metre (£201 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2022 £205,500 £2,163 £205,866 £2,167
Feb 2017 £145,000 £1,526 £221,160 £2,328
May 2006 £114,400 £1,204 £208,081 £2,190
Aug 2003 £105,000 £1,105 £253,000 £2,663
Nov 1999 £45,000 £474 £227,700 £2,397

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 95 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 £205,866. 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 £2,360 and £3,150 per square metre (£219 and £292 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 95 m², this implies a valuation between £224,000 and £299,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
79 square metres (850 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 8 Compton Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/10/2024. It last appeared May 2025.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 Compton Road.

Photos for 8 Compton Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 August 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
93 sqm (1,001 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
03 June 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
95 sqm (1,023 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Compton 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 £205,866.
  • Based on an internal area of 95 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £224,000 to £299,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Compton Road last sold for £205,500 in April 2022.

HouseMetric shows 8 Compton Road as 95 m² (1,023 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 02 August 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Compton Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Compton Road is in postcode LE3 2AA, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Compton Road, LE3 2AA 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 2 July 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.