3 Derwent Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4JB
About 3 Derwent Walk
3 Derwent Walk is a semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4JB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 403.4% above the 1997 sale of £59,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 75.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
3 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Derwent Walk's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£59,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 October 1997Most recent
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4JB: £205,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LE2 4JB
17 Derwent Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4JB
Sold Aug 2025
£205,00018 Derwent Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4JB
Sold Jul 2024
£220,00013 Derwent Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4JB
Sold Feb 2024
£203,5008 Derwent Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4JB
Sold Mar 2022
£270,00019 Derwent Walk, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4JB
Sold Nov 2017
£175,000
Versus other Derwent Walk homes
On price per m², 3 Derwent Walk runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£522
Street avg £2,536
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







