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172 Knighton Lane, Leicester, LE2 8BF

UPRN:2465053931Mid Terrace House4 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:41:41.162747+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T18:56:02.354333+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-13T08:37:56.679753+00:00)
172 Knighton Lane, Leicester, LE2 8BF

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£246,000
£233k - £258kHigh
Estimate
£246k
Range
£233k – £258k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
5.61%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

172 Knighton Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (78/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
30/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
78/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 23Bike 76
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£246,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield5.61%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.7%
5y Growth+1.6%
10y Growth+4.8%
Last Sold Price£130,050 (2008-05-13)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0LE2 8BF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 20261487
    Raising of walls and roof, removal of doors and insertion of window, to single storey element at rear of house (Class C3)
    Pending
  • 20261477
    Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (Compliance with Sustainable Energy Statement) attached to planning permission 20222124
    Pending
  • 20261483
    Certificate of existing lawful development for use for screen printing and garment finishing operations (Class E(g)(iii))
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership78.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2008-05-13
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
19 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,858
Population Density-
Owner Occupied40%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 70%65+ 9%

Schools Nearby

  • Knighton Mead Primary Academy
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre (URN 120066) on 10 Feb 2016

  • Millgate School
    0.5 mi

    Inspected as Millgate School (URN 120362) on 10 Dec 2019

  • Granby Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Marriott Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

3 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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