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79 Shanklin Drive, Leicester, LE2 3QE

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
101 m²
1086 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 79 Shanklin Drive

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

79 Shanklin Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 3QE). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1086 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 52.7% above the 2011 sale of £257,400. 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 101 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 13 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

79 Shanklin Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Shanklin Drive, Leicester, LE2 3QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Shanklin Drive has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£257,400

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2011Most recent

    £257,400

    -2.5%over 5 years

  2. 17 November 2006

    £264,000

    +109.5%over 7 years

  3. 3 October 1999

    £126,000

    +42.4%over 9 months

  4. 4 January 1999

    £88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 3QE: £550,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Shanklin Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

79 Shanklin Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,551

Street avg £3,043

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Shanklin Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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.
£402k

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1 Avenue Gardens

LE2 3EU

3 bed
£411k

1 Estima Close

LE2 3UE

3 bed
£374k

1 Eton Close

LE2 3TZ

3 bed1 bath
£318k

1 Bonnington Road

LE2 3DB

3 bed1 bath
£514k

1 Eastcourt Road

LE2 3YA

3 bed
£516k

1 Beresford Drive

LE2 3LB

3 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Elms Court

LE2 3JZ

3 bed
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

0.1 km

Shanklin Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Overdale Junior School. 39 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 3QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 3QE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 3QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 79 Shanklin Drive, Leicester, LE2 3QE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.