What kind of home is 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA?

17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA last change hands?

17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA last sold for £232,500 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA?

17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA use?

The latest EPC at 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA?

17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA in?

17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA 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.

What schools are near 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA?

The closest primary school to 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA is Brookside Primary School (742m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manor High School (740m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bourton Crescent, LE2 4PA is Bollington Road, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Bourton Crescent, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4PA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 17 Bourton Crescent

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

17 Bourton Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 sits 55.7% above the 2015 sale of £232,500. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

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
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromE48toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bourton Crescent, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bourton Crescent 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 Bourton Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£232,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 August 2015Most recent
£232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 4PA: £275,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LE2 4PA

On the street

Versus other Bourton Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Bourton Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,583

Street avg £2,664

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£350k

1 Belvoir Close, Oadby

LE2 4SG

3 bed

£424k

1 Beaufort Way, Oadby

LE2 4TY

3 bed2 bath

£269k

1 Burton Close, Oadby

LE2 4SQ

3 bed1 bath

£258k

1 Carbery Close, Oadby

LE2 4TA

3 bed1 bath

£377k

1 Derwent Walk, Oadby

LE2 4JB

4 bed2 bath

£395k

1 Bollington Road, Oadby

LE2 4ND

4 bed2 bath

£313k

1 Charles Way, Oadby

LE2 4RB

2 bed1 bath

£421k

1 Berkeley Close, Oadby

LE2 4SZ

4 bed1 bath

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

Bollington Road — 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 4PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 4PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Bourton Crescent, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.