17 College Avenue, Leicester, LE2 0JF
About 17 College Avenue
17 College Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0JF). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1283 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 99.2% above the 2002 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 28.9% below the postcode norm. At 119 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 28 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
17 College Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 College Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.4% per year over 4 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 19.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2002Most recent
£120,000
+100.0%over 3 years20 November 1998
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0JF: £240,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in LE2 0JF
Versus other College Avenue homes
17 College Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,006
Street avg £1,652
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Saxby Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School. 52 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB