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5 Howard Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JH

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
180 m²
1938 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Howard Road

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

5 Howard Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015). Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 is 25.5% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Outside

  • GarageYes
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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 Howard 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Howard Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Howard Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at 5 Howard Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JH

2decisions4extensions1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Aug 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension.

    Reference
    03/0809/1/PX
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision
  4. Garage ConversionDecision

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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 5 Howard Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£477,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£380,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2015Most recent

    £380,000

    +181.5%over 14 years

  2. 28 June 2001

    £135,000

    +77.6%over 5 years

  3. 21 September 1995

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9JH: £180,000 (2023–1999).

On the street

Versus other Howard Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Howard Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Court Road, Glen Parva

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3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Brook Gardens, Glen Parva

LE2 9NT

3 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Copse Close

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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

0.3 km

Glenville Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 9JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 9JH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 9JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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