What kind of home is 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR?

23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR sell for?

23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR last sold for £158,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £109,000 in June 2015, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2015 and July 2021, 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR rose from £109,000 to £158,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR?

The current EPC rating for 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR?

23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 2GR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR use?

The latest EPC at 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR?

23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR 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 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR in?

23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR sits in Braunstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR?

Police records around 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR 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 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR?

The closest primary school to 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR is Ravenhurst Primary School (472m), 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 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR?

The closest bus stop to 23 The Crossway, LE3 2GR is The Crossway, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 The Crossway, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2GR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 The Crossway

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

23 The Crossway is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Braunstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 2GR). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 24.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 88.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £158,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE46toD55

Low Energy Lighting

28%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 The Crossway, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 The Crossway has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£158,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

7 July 2021Most recent
£158,000
+45.0%over 6 years
25 June 2015
£109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 2GR: £185,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in LE3 2GR

On the street

Versus other The Crossway homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 23 The Crossway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,873

Street avg £1,812

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Crossway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ravenhurst Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 2GR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 2GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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