What kind of home is 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB?

15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB sell for?

15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB last sold for £275,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £235,000 in March 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2019 and June 2021, 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB rose from £235,000 to £275,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB?

The current EPC rating for 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB?

15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB use?

The latest EPC at 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB?

15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB in?

15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB sits in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB?

Police records around 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB 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 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB?

The closest primary school to 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB is Stafford Leys Community Primary School (244m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (2.1km).

How well connected is 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Acres Road, LE3 3HB is Kings Drive, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Acres Road

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

15 Acres Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3HB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £275,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageDetached
BalconyYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2026

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Acres Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£275,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2021Most recent
£275,000
+17.0%over 2 years
8 March 2019
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3HB: £275,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LE3 3HB

On the street

Versus other Acres Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Acres Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,926

Street avg £2,254

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Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 93 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 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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1 Burchnall Road, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone

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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

0.2 km

Kings Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Stafford Leys Community Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 3HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 3HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.