What type of property is 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA last sold for £165,500 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a G recorded in August 2019 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft). That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 6RA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA 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 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA located?

15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

Police records around 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA 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.

Which schools serve 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

The closest primary school to 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy (273m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brook Mead Academy (907m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

The closest bus stop to 15 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is Henley Road, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Ashdown Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6RA

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Ashdown Avenue

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

15 Ashdown Avenue is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 6RA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 77.6% above the 2020 sale of £165,500. Sold August 2020 for £165,500.

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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 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Aug 2019

EPC improved fromG3toD68

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

WoodGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached 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 15 Ashdown Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Ashdown 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.

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

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£165,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£165,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 6RA: £250,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LE3 6RA

On the street

Versus other Ashdown Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Ashdown Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,403

Street avg £2,036

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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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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1 Arum Way

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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

0.1 km

Henley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy. 41 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 6RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 6RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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