85 Thornborough Way, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1AX
About 85 Thornborough Way
85 Thornborough Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 59 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 39.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £450,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
85 Thornborough Way has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 85 Thornborough Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 12 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2023Most recent
£450,000
+69.8%over 12 years26 May 2011
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1AX: £128,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LE5 1AX
Apartment 8, 1 Thornborough Way, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1AX
Sold Jul 2025
£114,000Apartment 1, 1 Thornborough Way, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1AX
Sold Jun 2021
£128,00091 Thornborough Way, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1AX
Sold Apr 2021
£220,00095 Thornborough Way, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1AX
Sold Nov 2020
£242,00017 Thornborough Way, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1AX
Sold Oct 2020
£170,000
Versus other Thornborough Way homes
Years Held for 85 Thornborough Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,296
Street avg £1,668
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Lakeview Chase — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School. 26 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







