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117 Melrose Street, Leicester, LE4 6FE

UPRN:2465085617Terrace Property3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-27T02:36:12.989926+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T12:57:49.322600+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:54:00.760982+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T11:04:37.299603+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 2d 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
117 Melrose Street, Leicester, LE4 6FE

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£279,000
£265k - £293kHigh
Estimate
£279k
Range
£265k – £293k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,550
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,550
Yield
6.67%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

117 Melrose Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 82/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is excellent (93/100). 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
82/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
Walkability
93/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 19Bike 74
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£279,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,550
Gross Yield6.67%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+3.4%
10y Growth+5.3%
Last Sold Price£122,000 (2010-03-19)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0LE4 6FE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 20261545
    Certificate of lawful proposed change of use from Betting Shop (Sui Generis) to Jewellery Shop (Class E)
    Pending
  • 20261470
    Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (Travel Plan) attached to planning permission 20251419
    Approved
  • 20261463
    Notification of change of use from offices (Class E) to 18 residential units (Class C3)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership68.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2010-03-19
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,858
Population Density19,628 /km²
Owner Occupied44%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 67%65+ 14%

Schools Nearby

  • Catherine Infant School
    0.2 mi
    Outstanding
  • Catherine Junior School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Abbey Mead Primary Academy
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding

0 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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