What kind of home is 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE?

31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE?

31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 9JE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE use?

The latest EPC at 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE?

31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE 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 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE in?

31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE sits in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE?

Police records around 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE 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 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE?

The closest primary school to 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE is Glen Hills Primary School (410m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE?

The closest bus stop to 31 Dorothy Avenue, LE2 9JE is West View Avenue, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Dorothy Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Dorothy Avenue

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

31 Dorothy Avenue is a semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9JE). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) 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 November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Nov 2013

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Dorothy Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Dorothy Avenue 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.

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

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 9JE: £250,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in LE2 9JE

On the street

Versus other Dorothy Avenue homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 31 Dorothy Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

£236k

1 Copse Close

LE2 9GP

3 bed1 bath

£237k

1 Brook Gardens, Glen Parva

LE2 9NT

3 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Amanda Road

LE2 9HW

£224k

1 Ambleside Drive

LE2 9LE

3 bed2 bath

£223k

1 Alderleigh Road, Glen Parva

LE2 9TA

£222k

1 Brettell Road

LE2 9AB

3 bed

£250k

1 Chelsea Close, Glen Parva

LE2 9UN

£268k

1 Bradshaw Avenue, Glen Parva

LE2 9PD

4 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

0.2 km

West View Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Glen Hills Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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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 9JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 9JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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