What kind of home is 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA sell for?

18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA last sold for £199,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

The current EPC rating for 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 6RA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA use?

The latest EPC at 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

18 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.

Which area is 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA in?

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

What is crime like near 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

Police records around 18 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.

What schools are near 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

The closest primary school to 18 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 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

The closest bus stop to 18 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is Henley Road, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Ashdown Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6RA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Ashdown Avenue

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

18 Ashdown Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 6RA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 40.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 68.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £199,000 in February 2020.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ashdown Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Ashdown Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£199,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 February 2020Most recent
£199,000

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.

18 Ashdown Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,519

Street avg £1,970

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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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

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