What kind of home is 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT?

5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT sell for?

5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT last sold for £226,250 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT?

5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE2 9NT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT use?

The latest EPC at 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT?

5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT 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 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT in?

5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT sits in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE2 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT 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 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT?

The closest primary school to 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT is Glen Hills Primary School (172m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brook Gardens, LE2 9NT is West View Avenue, 410m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Brook Gardens, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9NT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Brook Gardens

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

5 Brook Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9NT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 199.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 6 EPCs). Last sale on file: £226,250 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brook Gardens, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brook Gardens 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.

Latest sale on 5 Brook Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£226,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 August 2022Most recent
£226,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9NT: £148,000 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in LE2 9NT

On the street

Versus other Brook Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Brook Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,481

Street avg £1,917

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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.

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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

0.4 km

West View Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Glen Hills Primary School. 20 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 9NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 9NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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