What kind of home is 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA sell for?

23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA last sold for £190,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,500 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1997 and December 2018, 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA rose from £47,500 to £190,000, a change of £142,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

The current EPC rating for 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,024 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 6RA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA use?

The latest EPC at 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

23 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 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA in?

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

How safe is the area around 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

Police records around 23 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 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA?

The closest bus stop to 23 Ashdown Avenue, LE3 6RA is Henley Road, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Ashdown Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6RA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1024 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Ashdown Avenue

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

23 Ashdown Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE3 6RA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 40.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £190,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

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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.

23 Ashdown Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jan 2021

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Ashdown Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

Price for 23 Ashdown Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£190,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2018Most recent
£190,000
+54.5%over 15 years
26 February 2003
£123,000
+158.9%over 5 years
28 February 1997
£47,500

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.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Ashdown Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,997

Street avg £2,001

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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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