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55 Farnham Street, Leicester, LE5 3FL

UPRN:2465100996End Terrace House2 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (60)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:54:43.795276+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
55 Farnham Street, Leicester, LE5 3FL

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£200,000
£190k - £210kHigh
Estimate
£200k
Range
£190k – £210k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
6.90%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

55 Farnham Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. 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
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
35/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
92/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 20Bike 76
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£200,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield6.90%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.3%
5y Growth+2.8%
10y Growth+4.9%
Last Sold Price£118,500 (2007-01-31)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0LE5 3FL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 20261533
    Installation of external wall insulation to house (Class C3)
    Pending
  • 20261534
    Installation of external wall insulation to house (Class C3)
    Pending
  • 20261532
    Installation of external wall insulation to house (Class C3)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership80.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2007-01-31
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,858
Population Density11,231 /km²
Owner Occupied27%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 65%65+ 12%

Schools Nearby

  • Shenton Primary School
    0.1 mi

    Inspected as Shenton Primary School (URN 120037) on 29 Jan 2020

  • Charnwood Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd
    0.2 mi
    -

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

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