129 Kensington Street, Leicester, LE4 5GQ
UPRN:2465084438Terrace Property3 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (61)
Data freshness:Planning· 5mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-11T06:38:11.952788+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T18:30:30.234810+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)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+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 refresh
HP Score
78
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
4 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£278,000
£264k - £292kHigh
Estimate
£278k
Range
£264k – £292k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,550
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,550
Yield
6.69%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
129 Kensington Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (92/100). 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
78
HP Score
78/ 100
Strong
66
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
23
Crime Score
23/ 100
Moderate
92
Walkability
92/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 17Bike 81
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£278,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,550
Gross Yield6.69%
1y Growth+20.6%
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+3.4%
10y Growth+5.3%
Last Sold Price£215,000 (2021-05-07)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1LE4 5GQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending20261627Approval of details reserved by Condition 12 (cycle parking) and Condition 18 (arrangements for bin storage) attached to planning permission 20221781
- Pending20261548Approval of details reserved by Condition 9 (ventilation) attached to planning permission 20242188
- Pending20261545Certificate of lawful proposed change of use from Betting Shop (Sui Generis) to Jewellery Shop (Class E)
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership68.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-05-07
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
10 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,858
Population Density-
Owner Occupied27%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 69%65+ 14%
Schools Nearby
- Abbey Mead Primary Academy0.3 miOutstanding
- Catherine Junior School0.4 miGood
- Inspected by ISIDarul Uloom Leicester0.5 mi
- Taylor Road Primary School0.6 mi
Inspected as Taylor Road Primary School (URN 120065) on 28 Jan 2025
0 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 141 Kensington Street-£260k-
- 125 Kensington Street-£191k-
- 135 Kensington Street-£220k-
- 83 Kensington Street-£236k-