What type of property is 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ?

40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ sell for?

40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ last sold for £170,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ?

40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 6BJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ?

40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ?

40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ 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 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ located?

40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ?

Police records around 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ show an average of 749 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ?

The closest primary school to 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ is King Richard III Infant and Nursery School (476m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle Mead Academy (772m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ?

The closest bus stop to 40 Stretton Road, LE3 6BJ is Dulverton Road, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Stretton Road, Leicester, LE3 6BJ

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 40 Stretton Road

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

40 Stretton Road is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 52.9% above the 2019 sale of £170,000. Sold July 2019 for £170,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 February 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Mar 2019

EPC improved fromE54toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Stretton Road, Leicester, LE3 6BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 40 Stretton Road, Leicester, LE3 6BJ

1decisions2documents8nearby

Aug 2019
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
ROOFLIGHTS TO REAR: ALTERATIONS (CLASS C3)
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
20190965
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

40 Stretton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 July 2019Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 6BJ: £220,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in LE3 6BJ

On the street

Versus other Stretton Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 40 Stretton Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,259

Street avg £1,459

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

749/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dulverton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

King Richard III Infant and Nursery School. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 6BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 6BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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