16 The Albany, 240–242 London Road, Leicester, LE2 1RH
UPRN:2465097063Flat/Maisonette3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: D (66)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-22T04:00:04.602747+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T12:57:49.322600+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:41:38.351970+00:00)EPC· 2mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-20T01:12:27.944681+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· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo 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
today
- Verdict: AVOID, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Significant risk factors
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£180,000
£162k - £198kMedium
Estimate
£180k
Range
£162k – £198k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£800
£750 - £850
Monthly
£800
Yield
5.33%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
16 The Albany earns an AVOID rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (97/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
78
HP Score
78/ 100
Strong
60
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
29
Crime Score
29/ 100
Moderate
97
Walkability
97/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 27Bike 74
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£180,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£800
Gross Yield5.33%
1y Growth+0.0%
3y Growth+0.7%
5y Growth+1.6%
10y Growth+4.8%
Last Sold Price£52,000 (1997-10-31)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0LE2 1RH
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending20261662Construction of single storey extension at rear of restaurant (Class E); installation of external staircase at rear; construction of 2 No. dormers to front; installation of one rooflight at rear; construction of dormer at rear; alterations to building (Class C4)
- Pending20261611Approval of details reserved by Condition 7 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) attached to planning permission 20250725
- Pending20261594Construction of single and two storey front extension; dormer extension at front; alterations to existing dormer at front; alterations (Class C3)
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership78.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining41 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change1997-10-31
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,858
Population Density-
Owner Occupied51%
Age Distribution
0-15 24%16-64 64%65+ 12%
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISISt Crispin's School0.1 mi
- St John the Baptist CofE Primary School0.3 miGood
- Inspected by ISILeicester Preparatory School0.4 mi
- Medway Community Primary School0.4 miGood
1 of 6 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- The Albany, 240 - 242 London Road-£170k-
- The Albany, 240 - 242 London Road-£175k-
- The Albany, 240 - 242 London Road-£165k-
- The Albany, 240 - 242 London Road-£110k-