What kind of home is 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX?

3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX last change hands?

3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX last sold for £215,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £122,000 in October 2006, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2006 and November 2021, 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX rose from £122,000 to £215,000, a change of £93,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX?

3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 6PX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX use?

The latest EPC at 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX?

3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX 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 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX in?

3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

Is 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX 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.

What schools are near 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX?

The closest primary school to 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX is Braunstone Frith Primary Academy (461m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Herewoode Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chevin Avenue, LE3 6PX is Belfry Drive, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Chevin Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6PX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 3 Chevin Avenue

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

3 Chevin Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 6PX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 11.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £215,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 April 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromE47toD61

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chevin Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chevin Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£215,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2021Most recent
£215,000
+76.2%over 15 years
18 October 2006
£122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 6PX: £240,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in LE3 6PX

On the street

Versus other Chevin Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Chevin Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,829

Street avg £1,916

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Belfry Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 6PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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