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1 Blankley Drive, Leicester, LE2 2DE

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Blankley Drive

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

1 Blankley Drive is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 2DE). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in April 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 sits 196.4% above the 2001 sale of £168,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 57.1% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Blankley Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blankley Drive, Leicester, LE2 2DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blankley Drive has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Blankley Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£168,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 April 2001Most recent

    £168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 2DE: £300,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Blankley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Blankley Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,151

Street avg £2,410

Below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Blankley Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£471k

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LE2 2FS

£601k

1 Bankart Avenue

LE2 2DD

4 bed1 bath
£607k

1 Glebe Gardens

LE2 2LQ

3 bed
£398k

1 Bushby Road, Oadby

LE2 2GH

£386k

1 Farnham Close, Oadby

LE2 2GS

£664k

1 Dovedale Road

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3 bed2 bath
£694k

1 Holmfield Avenue

LE2 2BG

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Knighton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 2DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 2DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 2DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Blankley Drive, Leicester, LE2 2DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.