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1b, Hillsborough Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PR

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
280 m²
3014 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1b

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

1b is a five-bedroom detached house in Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicester (LE2 9PR). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 280 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £588,000 sits 53.7% above the 2014 sale of £382,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 29.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1b'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 13 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Hillsborough Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1b has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£588,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£382,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2014Most recent

    £382,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE2 9PR: £250,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Hillsborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,366

Street avg £2,161

Strongly below

Floor Area

280 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£463k

1 Bridgemere Close

LE2 9JZ

5 bed
£349k

1 Bayswater Drive, Glen Parva

LE2 9UF

4 bed
£346k

1 Cork Lane, Glen Parva

LE2 9JR

4 bed2 bath
£268k

1 Bradshaw Avenue, Glen Parva

LE2 9PD

4 bed
£419k

1 Court Road, Glen Parva

LE2 9JB

3 bed
£310k

1 Aldeby Close

LE2 9HY

3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Brook Gardens, Glen Parva

LE2 9NT

3 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Copse Close

LE2 9GP

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Henray Avenue — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE2 9PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE2 9PR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE2 9PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1b, Hillsborough Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.