5 Iris Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JJ
About 5 Iris Avenue
5 Iris Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 108 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 41.9% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
5 Iris Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Iris 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Iris Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 December 2015Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9JJ: £235,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in LE2 9JJ
3 Iris Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JJ
Sold Aug 2020
£235,0001 Iris Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JJ
Sold Jul 2018
£270,0009 Iris Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JJ
Sold Aug 2016
£280,00026 Iris Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JJ
Sold Dec 2015
£220,0002 Iris Avenue, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9JJ
Sold Jan 2015
£139,000
Versus other Iris Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 5 Iris Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,944
Street avg £2,223
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Glenville Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Glen Hills Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







