Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2025 £270,000 5.9% 2.6%
Jan 2015 £147,500 2.6% 0.6%
Sep 2008 £125,000 -2.4% -5.9%
Feb 2007 £130,000 13.5% 11.6%
Sep 2000 £57,750 4.0% 1.9%
Mar 1995 New build New £46,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 257, Humberstone Lane.

Floorplan 257
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Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,333 per square metre (£310 per square foot) in Jul 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,175 per square metre (£295 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2025 £270,000 £3,333 £257,145 £3,175
Jan 2015 £147,500 £1,821 £257,609 £3,180
Sep 2008 £125,000 £1,543 £250,709 £3,095
Feb 2007 £130,000 £1,605 £245,087 £3,026
Sep 2000 £57,750 £713 £296,267 £3,658
Mar 1995 £46,500 £574 £248,259 £3,065

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £257,145. 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 £2,790 and £3,580 per square metre (£259 and £332 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £226,000 and £290,000. 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
B
Plot size
248 square metres (2,669 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 257 Humberstone Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 16/09/2024. It last appeared Sep 2024.
Photos:

There are 25 archived estate agent listing photos for 257 Humberstone Lane.

Photos for 257 Humberstone Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 July 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

257 Humberstone Lane 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 £257,145.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £226,000 to £290,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 257 Humberstone Lane last sold for £270,000 in July 2025.

HouseMetric shows 257 Humberstone Lane as 81 m² (872 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 C, from an inspection dated 12 July 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 257 Humberstone Lane was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

257 Humberstone Lane is in postcode LE4 9JR, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Humberstone Lane, LE4 9JR 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.