What kind of home is 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

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

When did 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB last change hands?

18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB last sold for £132,500 in April 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,995 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and April 2013, 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB rose from £59,995 to £132,500, a change of £72,505. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB use?

The latest EPC at 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

18 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.

Which area is 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB in?

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

Is 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB in a safe area?

Police records around 18 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.

What schools are near 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

The closest primary school to 18 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.

What transport links are near 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB?

The closest bus stop to 18 Churchill Drive, LE3 3QB is Grange Avenue, 286m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Churchill Drive

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

18 Churchill Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 3QB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 79.6% above the 2013 sale of £132,500. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in April 2013.

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from May 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Churchill Drive, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£132,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2013Most recent
£132,500
+120.9%over 12 years
30 August 2000
£59,995

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.

On price per m², 18 Churchill Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,767

Street avg £2,624

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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