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17 New Park Road, Leicester, LE2 8AW

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 New Park Road

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

17 New Park Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE2 8AW). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.

It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 65 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 271% above the 2002 sale of £46,900. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 41.9% 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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 New Park Road

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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)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Apr 2010
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 New Park Road, Leicester, LE2 8AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 New Park Road has no planning applications on record.

16

But the area is active

16 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 New Park Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£46,900

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 April 2002Most recent

    £46,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 8AW: £150,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other New Park Road homes

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

EPC Rating for 17 New Park Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£722

Street avg £1,437

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 New Park Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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
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

0.2 km

Lansdowne Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Knighton Mead Primary Academy. 38 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 8AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 8AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 8AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 17 New Park Road, Leicester, LE2 8AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.