2 Colbert Drive, Leicester, LE3 2JB
About 2 Colbert Drive
2 Colbert Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 84.9% above the 2014 sale of £139,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 33.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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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
2 Colbert Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Colbert Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 14 years.
£139,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 June 2014Most recent
£139,000
+208.9%over 13 years9 November 2000
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 2JB: £228,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LE3 2JB
Versus other Colbert Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 2 Colbert Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,287
Street avg £2,332
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Edward Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Ravenhurst Primary School. 23 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
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB