What kind of home is 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ?

20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ?

20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ last sold for £190,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,750 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and January 2023, 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ rose from £54,750 to £190,000, a change of £135,250. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ?

20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ use?

The latest EPC at 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ?

20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ in?

20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district.

Is 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ 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 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ?

The closest primary school to 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ is Eyres Monsell Primary School (539m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Ambleside Way, LE2 9GJ is Featherstone Drive, 306m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Ambleside Way, Leicester, LE2 9GJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Ambleside Way

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

20 Ambleside Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE2 9GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 12.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 92.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in January 2023.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2009from Jan 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Mar 2019from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromC75toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Ambleside Way, Leicester, LE2 9GJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Ambleside Way has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£190,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

23 January 2023Most recent
£190,000
+119.7%over 18 years
7 April 2004
£86,500
+58.0%over 2 years
20 December 2001
£54,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9GJ: £183,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE2 9GJ

On the street

Versus other Ambleside Way homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 20 Ambleside Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,755

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

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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.

£196k

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1 Ambleside Drive

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Featherstone Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Eyres Monsell Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 9GJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 9GJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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