What kind of home is 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH?

19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH last change hands?

19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH last sold for £270,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £248,000 in May 2021, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2021 and November 2023, 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH rose from £248,000 to £270,000, a change of £22,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH?

The current EPC rating for 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH?

19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 5JH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH use?

The latest EPC at 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH?

19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH in?

19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH sits in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH?

Police records around 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH 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.

What schools are near 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH?

The closest primary school to 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH is Langmoor Primary School Oadby (365m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gartree High School (1.4km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH?

The closest bus stop to 19 Chestnut Avenue, LE2 5JH is Primrose Hill, 31m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Chestnut Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 19 Chestnut Avenue

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

19 Chestnut Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5JH). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 140.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £270,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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.

19 Chestnut Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C69

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 19 Chestnut Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 19 Chestnut Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£270,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

17 November 2023Most recent
£270,000
+8.9%over 2 years
13 May 2021
£248,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5JH: £210,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in LE2 5JH

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Chestnut Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,737

Street avg £2,163

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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.

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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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Primrose Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Langmoor Primary School Oadby. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 5JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 5JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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