2 Ashdown Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6RA
About 2 Ashdown Avenue
2 Ashdown Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 6RA). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in April 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2005–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 69.1% above the 2007 sale of £152,000. At 102 m² it's 20.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
2 Ashdown Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 2 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
16 April 2007Most recent
£152,000
+1.3%over 1 year15 September 2005
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 6RA: £250,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LE3 6RA
Versus other Ashdown Avenue homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Ashdown Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,490
Street avg £2,031
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







