43 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB
About 43 Acres Road
43 Acres Road is a detached house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3HB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 194.9% above the 2002 sale of £138,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 43.5% below the postcode norm. At 117 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 15 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 April 2036
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Planning history
1 application on record at 43 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB
- Oct 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Two storey side, single storey rear extensions & erection of detached garage
- Reference
- 02/0818/1/PX
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Sales history & valuation
43 Acres Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£138,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2002Most recent
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3HB: £275,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LE3 3HB
37 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB
Sold Jun 2025
£280,00017 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB
Sold Sept 2023
£345,00027 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB
Sold May 2023
£180,00013 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB
Sold Mar 2023
£275,00015 Acres Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3HB
Sold Jun 2021
£275,000
Versus other Acres Road homes
Years Held for 43 Acres Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,179
Street avg £2,299
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
749/mo
Falling 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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Road noise across the postcode

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