What type of property is 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA?

12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA?

12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA last sold for £144,000 in December 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA?

The current EPC rating for 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA?

12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (900 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA?

12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA located?

12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA sits in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA?

Police records around 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA show an average of 749 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA?

The closest primary school to 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA is Glenfield Primary School (665m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Herewoode Academy (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA?

The closest bus stop to 12 Bude Drive, LE3 8BA is West Street, 254m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Bude Drive, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8BA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

900 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Bude Drive

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

12 Bude Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 900 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 75.7% above the 2009 sale of £144,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 44.4% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

12 Bude Drive'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 28 Sept 2019

Current Certificate

Sept 2009

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 September 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bude Drive, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bude Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£144,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 December 2009Most recent
£144,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8BA: £288,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in LE3 8BA

On the street

Versus other Bude Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Bude Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,722

Street avg £3,327

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

749/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

West Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Glenfield Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE3 8BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 8BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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