4 College Avenue, Leicester, LE2 0JF
About 4 College Avenue
4 College Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 0JF). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2023. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 16.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
4 College Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 4 College Avenue, Leicester, LE2 0JF
- Feb 2023RenovationFullOutcome in report
Replacement of windows and doors at side and rear of house with double glazed white UPVC (Class C3)
New Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20220143
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 4 College Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 25 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
14 October 2021Most recent
£230,000
+50.3%over 17 years25 July 2004
£153,000
+209.1%over 7 years28 February 1997
£49,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 0JF: £240,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in LE2 0JF
Versus other College Avenue homes
4 College Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,255
Street avg £1,583
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







