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70 Stretton Road, Leicester, LE3 6BJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 70 Stretton Road

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

70 Stretton Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in August 2005. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 26% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 sits 72% above the 2005 sale of £175,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 70 Stretton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

70 Stretton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Stretton Road, Leicester, LE3 6BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 Stretton Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 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.

70 Stretton Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£175,000

Growth on file: 26.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2005Most recent

    £175,000

    +28.7%over 1 year

  2. 20 July 2004

    £136,000

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

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.

Years Held for 70 Stretton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,446

Street avg £1,449

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 70 Stretton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£365k

1 Clarefield Road

LE3 6FB

4 bed2 bath
£270k

1 Chevin Avenue

LE3 6PX

3 bed1 bath
£268k

1 Church Avenue

LE3 6AJ

3 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Balcombe Avenue

LE3 6HA

3 bed1 bath
£351k

1 Ambrose Close

LE3 6EB

3 bed
£230k

1 Arum Way

LE3 6NB

3 bed
£230k

1 Bringhurst Road

LE3 6LE

3 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Cathkin Close

LE3 6PW

3 bed
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

0.1 km

Dulverton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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 6BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 6BJ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 70 Stretton Road, Leicester, LE3 6BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.