What type of property is 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG?

26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG sell for?

26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG last sold for £114,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG?

26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG?

26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG located?

26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG sits in Loughborough. It falls within the LE11 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (333% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG?

The closest primary school to 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG is Robert Bakewell Primary School (416m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire (926m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG?

The closest bus stop to 26 Blake Drive, LE11 5JG is Shelley Street, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Blake Drive, Loughborough, LE11 5JG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 26 Blake Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Blake Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Loughborough (LE11 5JG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 59.6% above the 2012 sale of £114,000. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC77

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Blake Drive, Loughborough, LE11 5JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Blake Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

44applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Blake Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£114,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 June 2012Most recent
£114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE11 5JG: £147,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in LE11 5JG

On the street

Versus other Blake Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 26 Blake Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,443

Street avg £1,474

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Loughborough district page.

Full Loughborough report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Shelley Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Robert Bakewell Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE11 5JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE11 5JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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