43 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
About 43 Grange Drive
43 Grange Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9PH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 32.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 79.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 43 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
- Dec 2005DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing rear utility room and W.C. and erection of single storey rear extension and alterations to rear lounge bay walls.
Extension- Reference
- 05/1107/1/PX
- More recent applications — locked
- FullDec 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
43 Grange Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 10 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2015Most recent
£215,000
+61.7%over 10 years15 September 2005
£133,000
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
Price per m² for 43 Grange Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £1,859
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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







