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5 Beech Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5QL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Beech Road

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

5 Beech Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Oadby, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 5QL). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) 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 September 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 sits 190.6% above the 2000 sale of £153,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 43.5% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

5 Beech Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Sept 2015
Low Energy Lighting
5%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beech Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beech Road 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.

5 Beech Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£446,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£153,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 June 2000Most recent

    £153,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 5QL: £330,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Beech Road homes

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

5 Beech Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£948

Street avg £2,020

Strongly below

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Beech Road

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

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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
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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lawyers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Langmoor Primary School Oadby. 19 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 5QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 5QL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 5QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 5 Beech Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.