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17 Blue Banks Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JA

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 17 Blue Banks Avenue

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

17 Blue Banks Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9JA). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 58 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 265.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £215,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Blue Banks Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Blue Banks 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.

Latest sale on 17 Blue Banks Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2024Most recent

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9JA: £137,000 (2022–2000).

On the street

Versus other Blue Banks Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Blue Banks Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,707

Street avg £1,748

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Blue Banks Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

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.
£196k

1 Ambleside Way

LE2 9GJ

2 bed
£193k

1 Autumn Road

LE2 9GL

2 bed2 bath
£224k

1 Ambleside Drive

LE2 9LE

3 bed2 bath
£222k

1 Brettell Road

LE2 9AB

3 bed
£236k

1 Copse Close

LE2 9GP

3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Brook Gardens, Glen Parva

LE2 9NT

3 bed1 bath
£310k

1 Aldeby Close

LE2 9HY

3 bed1 bath
£419k

1 Court Road, Glen Parva

LE2 9JB

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Glenville Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Glen Hills Primary School. 21 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 9JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 9JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 9JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 Blue Banks Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.