Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2024 £376,000 3.9% -0.4%
Sep 2019 £313,000 1.1% -1.1%
Sep 2007 £275,000 13.2% 11.3%
May 2001 £125,000 10.7% 8.5%
Nov 1995 £71,750 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 156, Howard Road.

Floorplan 156
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Internal area
99 square metres (1,066 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,797 per square metre (£353 per square foot) in Jul 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,828 per square metre (£356 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2024 £376,000 £3,798 £378,984 £3,828
Sep 2019 £313,000 £3,162 £398,049 £4,021
Sep 2007 £275,000 £2,778 £481,931 £4,868
May 2001 £125,000 £1,263 £487,265 £4,922
Nov 1995 £71,750 £725 £440,123 £4,446

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 99 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 £378,984. 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 £2,330 and £3,040 per square metre (£216 and £282 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 99 m², this implies a valuation between £231,000 and £301,000. 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
B
Plot size
229 square metres (2,465 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 156 Howard Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/03/2024. It last appeared Jul 2024.
Photos:

There are 33 archived estate agent listing photos for 156 Howard Road.

Photos for 156 Howard Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 February 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
99 sqm (1,066 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.

Summary:
11 March 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
92 sqm (990 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.
Frequently asked questions

156 Howard 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 £378,984.
  • Based on an internal area of 99 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £231,000 to £301,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 156 Howard Road last sold for £376,000 in July 2024.

HouseMetric shows 156 Howard Road as 99 m² (1,066 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 08 February 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 156 Howard Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

156 Howard Road is in postcode LE2 1XL, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Howard Road, LE2 1XL 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.