17 Holmfield Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2BG
About 17 Holmfield Avenue
17 Holmfield Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE2 2BG). It has a recorded floor area of 262 m² (around 2820 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 262 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £776,000 is 41.1% above the 2022 sale price. Sold March 2022 for £550,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
17 Holmfield Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Holmfield Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 17 Holmfield Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2BG
- May 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE OF HOUSE (CLASS C3) (AMENDED PLAN)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20080401
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2009Decision
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
- All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£776,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2BG: £280,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LE2 2BG
37 Holmfield Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2BG
Sold Sept 2024
£335,00015 Holmfield Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2BG
Sold Jun 2021
£550,00051 Holmfield Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2BG
Sold Feb 2021
£265,00053 Holmfield Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2BG
Sold Oct 2019
£280,00043 Holmfield Avenue, Leicester, LE2 2BG
Sold Sept 2019
£215,000
Versus other Holmfield Avenue homes
Floor Area for 17 Holmfield Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,099
Street avg £2,237
Floor Area
262 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Byway Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







