What type of property is 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB last sold for £109,950 in November 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

The current EPC rating for 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB 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 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB located?

17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB sits in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB 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 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

The closest primary school to 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is Fossebrook Primary School (609m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winstanley School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is Grange Avenue, 286m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Churchill Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Churchill Drive

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

17 Churchill Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3QB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in November 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 114.6% above the 2008 sale of £109,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 26.9% below the postcode norm.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Sept 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Churchill Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Churchill Drive 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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£109,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 November 2008Most recent
£109,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 3QB: £225,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LE3 3QB

On the street

Versus other Churchill Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Churchill Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,428

Street avg £2,655

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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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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

0.3 km

Grange Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Fossebrook Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 3QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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