What type of property is 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ?

1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ?

1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ last sold for £159,950 in January 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in July 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ?

Across 3 sales between July 2009 and January 2017, 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ rose from £105,000 to £159,950, a change of £54,950. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ?

1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 2UJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ?

1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ located?

1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ?

Police records around 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ 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.

Which schools serve 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ is Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy (186m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (856m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Crowhurst Drive, LE3 2UJ is St Crispin's Church, 293m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Crowhurst Drive, Leicester, LE3 2UJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Crowhurst Drive

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

1 Crowhurst Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 2UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 57.5% above the 2017 sale of £159,950. At 102 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

1 Crowhurst Drive'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 21 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2016

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD57toE53

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Crowhurst Drive, Leicester, LE3 2UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Crowhurst 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Crowhurst Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£159,950

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2017Most recent
£159,950
+12.2%over 12 months
8 February 2016
£142,500
+35.7%over 6 years
30 July 2009
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 2UJ: £192,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LE3 2UJ

On the street

Versus other Crowhurst Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Crowhurst Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,568

Street avg £2,162

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

St Crispin's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 2UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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