What kind of home is Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ?

Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ is a semi-detached house.

What did Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ sell for?

Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ last sold for £232,000 in September 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ have?

The current EPC rating for Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ?

Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ use?

The latest EPC at Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ?

Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ 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 Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ in?

Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

What is crime like near Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ?

Police records around Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ?

The closest primary school to Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ is Merrydale Junior School (352m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Avanti Fields School (1.2km), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ?

The closest bus stop to Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, LE5 0AZ is Lotus Road, 107m away. The nearest bus option is Humberstone Medical Centre, 243m away.

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Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, Leicester, LE5 0AZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Danbury Gardens

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

Danbury Gardens is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 0AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 39th smallest of 58 units on EPC record in Danbury Gardens, where floor areas span 48–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 15.1% below the 2010 sale of £232,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 163.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in September 2010.

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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.

Danbury Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2013from Sept 2010

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Feb 2013from Feb 2013

EPC improved fromC80toD64

Dec 2022from Feb 2013

EPC improved fromD64toC79

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Danbury Gardens, Apartment 5, 1 Danbury Place, Leicester, LE5 0AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Danbury Gardens 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.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£232,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 September 2010Most recent
£232,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0AZ: £245,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LE5 0AZ

On the street

Versus other Danbury Place homes

Four headline reads against 60 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Danbury Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,218

Street avg £1,945

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lotus Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Merrydale Junior School. 53 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 0AZ 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 LE5 0AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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