Property data
Sale history
£153,000 on Apr 2001
Internal area
167 square metres (1,798 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £916 per square metre (£85 per square foot) in Apr 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,930 per square metre (£272 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2001 £153,000 £916 £489,351 £2,930

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 167 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 £489,351. 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 £2,940 and £3,700 per square metre (£273 and £343 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 167 m², this implies a valuation between £491,000 and £618,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
400 square metres (4,306 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 162 Spencefield Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jul 2008.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos for 162 Spencefield Lane.

Photos for 162 Spencefield Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 March 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
167 sqm (1,798 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 125 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

162 Spencefield 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 £489,351.
  • Based on an internal area of 167 m² and recent prices in Leicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £491,000 to £618,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 162 Spencefield Lane last sold for £153,000 in April 2001.

HouseMetric shows 162 Spencefield Lane as 167 m² (1,798 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 05 March 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 162 Spencefield Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

162 Spencefield Lane is in postcode LE5 6HG, in Leicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Spencefield Lane, LE5 6HG 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.