Apartment 5, 79 Princess Road East, Leicester, LE1 7DQ
UPRN:2465169849Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band DEPC: E (52)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:41:27.125488+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T18:30:58.824897+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 4d 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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-11T07:02:00.679641+00:00)
HP Score
74
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£176,000
£141k - £211kLow
Estimate
£176k
Range
£141k – £211k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
7.50%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Apartment 5 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (95/100). 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
74
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
60
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
37
Crime Score
37/ 100
Elevated
95
Walkability
95/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 32Bike 74
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£176,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield7.50%
1y Growth+40.8%
3y Growth-9.0%
5y Growth+0.2%
10y Growth+0.3%
Last Sold Price£224,500 (2003-12-19)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0LE1 7DQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending20261706Approval of details reserved by Conditions 2 (Bricks & Mortar), 3 (Stone and Mortar),4 (Parapet), 5 (Render) and 8 (Rainwater Goods) attached to listed building consent 20260043
- 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
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership43.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining100 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change2003-12-19
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,858
Population Density11,922 /km²
Owner Occupied16%
Age Distribution
0-15 9%16-64 87%65+ 4%
Schools Nearby
- -Beauchamp City Sixth Form0.2 mi
- The Children's Hospital School0.3 miOutstanding
- Sparkenhoe Community Primary School0.4 miGood
- -Leicester College0.4 mi
1 of 6 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 89 Princess Road East-£185k-
- 79 Princess Road East-£110k-
- New Walk Central Apartments, 77 - 89 Princess Road East-£245k-
- 79 Princess Road East-£140k-