1 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
About 1 Grange Drive
1 Grange Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9PH). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1121 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 64.6% above the 2010 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Grange Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
- Oct 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and hip to gable end roof extension
- Reference
- 10/0630/1/PX
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Sales history & valuation
1 Grange Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 8 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2010Most recent
£130,000
+13.1%over 7 years7 July 2002
£114,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9PH: £220,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in LE2 9PH
73 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
Sold Dec 2022
£275,00027 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
Sold Nov 2022
£192,00061 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
Sold Jun 2019
£220,00049 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
Sold Jan 2019
£257,50071 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
Sold Dec 2018
£155,000
Versus other Grange Drive homes
1 Grange Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,248
Street avg £1,957
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
Featherstone Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







