What type of property is 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX last sold for £212,500 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,225 in February 2011, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

Across 2 sales between February 2011 and April 2025, 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX rose from £119,225 to £212,500, a change of £93,275. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in December 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 1BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

7 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.

Where is 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX located?

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

What is crime like near 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

Police records around 7 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.

Which schools serve 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

How well connected is 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ampleforth Lane, LE5 1BX is Lakeview Chase, 407m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Ampleforth Lane, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1BX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Ampleforth Lane

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

7 Ampleforth Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2010); 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 lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £212,500 in April 2025. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 87.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Dec 2010

EPC improved fromB85toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ampleforth Lane, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

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

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£212,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

10 April 2025Most recent
£212,500
+78.2%over 14 years
28 February 2011
£119,225

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1BX: £184,100 (2019–2012).

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.

On price per m², 7 Ampleforth Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,795

Street avg £2,267

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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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.

£220k

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1 Bankside

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1 Aldfield Green, Hamilton

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Ashtree Road, Hamilton

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1 Blacksmith Place, Hamilton

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1 Abbots Road South

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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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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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