Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Chislehurst Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2UF
1 planning record
Estimated value
£288,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£265,000)+9%
- Against LE3 2UF's recent median (£265,000)+9%
Newest record on this page: June 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£288,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£265,000)+9%
- Against LE3 2UF's recent median (£265,000)+9%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 16 Chislehurst Avenue is modelled from its 104 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LE3 2UF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
104 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in LE3 2UF
5 sales, median £265,000 (2023–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Chislehurst Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
19 June 2025Most recent
£265,000
+55.9%over 9 years4 December 2015
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 2UF: £265,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in LE3 2UF
3 Chislehurst Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2UF
Sold Jan 2023
£320,0006 Chislehurst Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2UF
Sold Dec 2022
£305,0002 Chislehurst Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2UF
Sold Aug 2022
£265,0009 Chislehurst Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2UF
Sold Mar 2022
£227,50011 Chislehurst Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2UF
Sold Dec 2018
£217,500
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 16 Chislehurst Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2UF. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 16 Chislehurst Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Chislehurst Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE3 2UF). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
A recent sale: £265,000 in June 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 71.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 February 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2014from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD55toE45
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat
Heating controls changed
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
60%0%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Feb 2018from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromE45toD61
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
SingleFull Double
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
0%41%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Chislehurst Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 16 Chislehurst Avenue.
1 application on record at 16 Chislehurst Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2UF
1decisions1extensions6documents6nearby
- Aug 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and single storey front and rear extensions
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/0771/HH
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Versus other Chislehurst Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Chislehurst Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,548
Street avg £1,915
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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.
Crime
749/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Gayhurst Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy. 20 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Millfield L.E.A.D. AcademyPrimary170m
- Ravenhurst Primary SchoolPrimary417m
- The Winstanley SchoolSecondary1.0km
- Caldecote Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.0km
Nearest stops
- Gayhurst CloseBus stop186m
- St Crispin's ChurchBus stop199m
- Gayhurst CloseBus stop231m
- Fernhurst RoadBus stop415m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences4,662 reports37%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,721 reports14%
- Criminal Damage & Arson1,367 reports11%
- Public Order1,127 reports9%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 2UF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 16 Chislehurst Avenue is modelled from its 104 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LE3 2UF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 16 Chislehurst Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 16 Chislehurst Avenue was lodged in February 2018 at band D and is valid until February 2028. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 16 Chislehurst Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 20 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from LE3 2UF, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 16 Chislehurst Avenue is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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