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29 Chestnut Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 29 Chestnut Avenue

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

29 Chestnut Avenue is a semi-detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5JH). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 51 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Sept 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Chestnut Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

29 Chestnut Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5JH: £242,000 (2024–2020).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 29 Chestnut Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Chestnut Avenue

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£220k

1 Berridge Drive, Oadby

LE2 5RA

£231k

1 Churchill Close, Oadby

LE2 5AJ

£245k

1 Devonshire Walk, Oadby

LE2 5UQ

3 bed
£153k

1 Chapel Street, Oadby

LE2 5AD

£151k

1 Burnham House, Sandhurst Street, Oadby

LE2 5AT

£270k

1 Brampton Way, Oadby

LE2 5FA

2 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Brambling Way, Oadby

LE2 5PB

£278k

1 Church Street, Oadby

LE2 5DB

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

0.0 km

Primrose Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Langmoor Primary School Oadby. 25 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 5JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 5JH

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
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 29 Chestnut Avenue, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.