What kind of home is 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX is a semi-detached house.

When did 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX last change hands?

15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX last sold for £148,450 in December 2010, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 1BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX use?

The latest EPC at 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX 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 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX in?

15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX sits in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX 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 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

The closest primary school to 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX is Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School (317m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Avanti Fields School (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 15 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX is Lakeview Chase, 407m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Ampleforth Lane, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1BX

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Ampleforth Lane

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

15 Ampleforth Lane is a semi-detached house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 69.8% above the 2010 sale of £148,450. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 21.2% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Ampleforth Lane, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Ampleforth Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Ampleforth Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£148,450

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 December 2010Most recent
£148,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1BX: £197,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in LE5 1BX

On the street

Versus other Ampleforth Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Ampleforth Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,706

Street avg £2,499

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 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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1 Ampleforth Lane, Hamilton

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1 Bentley Close, Hamilton

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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

0.4 km

Lakeview Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 1BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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