5 Church Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6AJ
About 5 Church Avenue
5 Church Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 6AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since March 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 561.8% above the 1997 sale of £34,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 71.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Church Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Church Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£34,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 1997Most recent
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 6AJ: £173,500 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in LE3 6AJ
Versus other Church Avenue homes
On price per m², 5 Church Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£362
Street avg £1,701
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Muriel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School. 49 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







