17 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
About 17 Grange Drive
17 Grange Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9PH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in September 2010. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 70.1% above the 2010 sale of £127,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 Grange Drive 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
17 Grange Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 7 years.
£127,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 2010Most recent
£127,000
+22.1%over 7 years9 September 2003
£104,000
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
On epc rating, 17 Grange Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,649
Street avg £1,930
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 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
0.1 km
Featherstone Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Glen Hills Primary School. 19 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







