What type of property is 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB?

17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB?

17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB last sold for £205,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1995 and August 2025, 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB rose from £50,000 to £205,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB?

17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 4JB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB?

17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB located?

17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB?

The closest primary school to 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB is Brookside Primary School (716m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor High School (696m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Derwent Walk, LE2 4JB is Derwent Walk, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Derwent Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4JB

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Derwent Walk

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

17 Derwent Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4JB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £205,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 106.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 14 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Derwent Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Derwent Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

17 Derwent Walk has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£205,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2025Most recent
£205,000
+10.2%over 4 years
13 May 2021
£186,000
+272.0%over 25 years
28 September 1995
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4JB: £203,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LE2 4JB

On the street

Versus other Derwent Walk homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Derwent Walk is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,534

Street avg £2,304

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Derwent Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Manor High School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 4JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 4JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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