What type of property is 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL?

226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL last change hands?

226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL last sold for £196,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £60,000 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between June 1999 and February 2022, 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL rose from £60,000 to £196,000, a change of £136,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL?

The current EPC rating for 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL?

226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 3EL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL heated?

The latest EPC at 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL?

226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL located?

226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

Is 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL in a safe area?

Police records around 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL show an average of 910 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL?

The closest primary school to 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL is Avenue Primary School (254m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is WQE and Regent College Group (612m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL?

The closest bus stop to 226 Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EL is Leopold Road, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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226 Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, LE2 3EL

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 226 Avenue Road Extension

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

226 Avenue Road Extension is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 3EL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £196,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 25% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 April 2032

5 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 226 Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, LE2 3EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

226 Avenue Road Extension has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

226 Avenue Road Extension has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£196,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2022Most recent
£196,000
+31.5%over 7 years
10 April 2014
£149,000
+6.5%over 9 years
11 August 2004
£139,950
+100.1%over 3 years
5 January 2001
£69,950
+16.6%over 1 year
10 June 1999
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 3EL: £215,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in LE2 3EL

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Versus other Avenue Road Extension homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 226 Avenue Road Extension lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,545

Street avg £2,141

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Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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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 Leicester district page.

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Crime

910/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Leopold Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Avenue Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 3EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 3EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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