What kind of home is 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF?

12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF?

12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF last sold for £135,000 in July 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £82,000 in September 2001, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2001 and July 2011, 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF rose from £82,000 to £135,000, a change of £53,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF?

The current EPC rating for 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2011 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF?

12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE3 8FF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF use?

The latest EPC at 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF?

12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF in?

12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF sits in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE3 postcode district in Leicestershire.

How safe is the area around 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF?

Police records around 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF 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 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF?

The closest primary school to 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF is Glenfield Primary School (342m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Herewoode Academy (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF?

The closest bus stop to 12 Fairestone Avenue, LE3 8FF is Frith Close, 202m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Fairestone Avenue, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8FF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 12 Fairestone Avenue

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

12 Fairestone Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Glenfield, Leicester, Leicester (LE3 8FF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 110.4% above the 2011 sale of £135,000. 15 years since the last transfer (July 2011).

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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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 Fairestone Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromE43toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%58%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Fairestone Avenue, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Fairestone Avenue 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.

12 Fairestone Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£135,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2011Most recent
£135,000
+64.6%over 9 years
6 September 2001
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE3 8FF: £271,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LE3 8FF

On the street

Versus other Fairestone Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Fairestone Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,731

Street avg £2,445

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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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3 bed1 bath

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2 bed

£280k

1 Branting Hill Avenue, Glenfield

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2 bed

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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

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

0.2 km

Frith Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Glenfield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE3 8FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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