5 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
About 5 Grange Drive
5 Grange Drive is a semi-detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9PH). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 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
5 Grange Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9PH: £257,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in LE2 9PH
51 Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PH
Sold Nov 2025
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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
£257,500
Versus other Grange Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 5 Grange Drive runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
910/mo
Falling 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







