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18 Covett Way, Leicester, LE3 6SB

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Covett Way

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

18 Covett Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE3 6SB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since May 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 82.9% above the 2007 sale of £117,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Covett Way

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Covett Way, Leicester, LE3 6SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Covett Way has no planning applications on record.

10

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.5% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£117,000

Growth on file: 13.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2007Most recent

    £117,000

    +253.5%over 9 years

  2. 22 May 1997

    £33,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 6SB: £158,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Covett Way homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Covett Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,581

Street avg £2,041

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Covett Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£217k

1 Ashlyns Rise

LE3 6SA

3 bed
£220k

1 Cherry Hills Road

LE3 6UX

3 bed
£225k

1 Cathkin Close

LE3 6PW

3 bed
£230k

1 Arum Way

LE3 6NB

3 bed
£230k

1 Bringhurst Road

LE3 6LE

3 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Carlisle Street

LE3 6AH

3 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Balcombe Avenue

LE3 6HA

3 bed1 bath
£268k

1 Church Avenue

LE3 6AJ

3 bed1 bath
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

Green Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Braunstone Community Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE3 6SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 6SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Covett Way, Leicester, LE3 6SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.