What kind of home is 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB?

20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB?

20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB last sold for £172,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,000 in July 2000, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB?

Across 2 sales between July 2000 and April 2020, 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB rose from £38,000 to £172,000, a change of £134,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB?

The current EPC rating for 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB?

20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 2GB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB use?

The latest EPC at 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB had any planning applications?

20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2008 under ref. 08/0464/1/PX. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB?

20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB in?

20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB?

Police records around 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (247% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB?

The closest primary school to 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB is Caldecote Community Primary School (481m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB?

The closest bus stop to 20 Beechcroft Avenue, LE3 2GB is The Crossway, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Beechcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2GB

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Beechcroft Avenue

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

20 Beechcroft Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 2GB). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 105 m² it's 26.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 47.7% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £172,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Beechcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Beechcroft Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 20 Beechcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2GB

1decisions1extensions6nearby

Jul 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Reference
08/0464/1/PX
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 20 Beechcroft Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£172,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

23 April 2020Most recent
£172,000
+352.6%over 19 years
27 July 2000
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 2GB: £212,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in LE3 2GB

On the street

Versus other Beechcroft Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 20 Beechcroft Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,638

Street avg £1,878

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Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Crossway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Caldecote Community Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 2GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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