36 Gainsford Road, Leicester, LE5 0BU
About 36 Gainsford Road
36 Gainsford Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (July 2022) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 21 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £235,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
36 Gainsford Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
36 Gainsford Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 October 2022Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0BU: £284,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in LE5 0BU
Versus other Gainsford Road homes
On floor area, 36 Gainsford Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,264
Street avg £2,659
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Little Dunmow Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Falcons Primary School. 52 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







