What type of property is 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL?

9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL?

9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL last sold for £155,000 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL?

The current EPC rating for 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL?

9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (846 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL have?

9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension granted in August 2016 under ref. 16/0969/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL?

9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL is in council tax band C.

Where is 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL located?

9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL sits in Braunstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL 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 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL?

The closest primary school to 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL is Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy (220m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL?

The closest bus stop to 9 Pits Avenue, LE3 2XL is Watergate Lane, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Pits Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2XL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

846 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Pits Avenue

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

9 Pits Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Braunstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 2XL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 846 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 sits 69.7% above the 2011 sale of £155,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

9 Pits Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Pits Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 9 Pits Avenue.

1 application on record at 9 Pits Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2XL

1decisions1extensions11documents6nearby

Aug 2016
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and single storey front and rear extensions
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
16/0969/HH
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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.

9 Pits Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 November 2011Most recent
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 2XL: £285,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LE3 2XL

On the street

Versus other Pits Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 9 Pits Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,972

Street avg £2,406

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Watergate Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 2XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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