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17 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Abbots Road South

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

17 Abbots Road South is a three-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE5 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 24.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 91.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 95 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 22 EPCs). Sold May 2020 for £360,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Abbots Road South has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 17 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA

3decisions3extensions11documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2020
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 8 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 4 metres; height of the eaves 3 metres (Class C3)

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    20201051
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2020Most recent

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1DA: £410,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Abbots Road South homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Abbots Road South is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,789

Street avg £2,569

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Abbots Road South

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£492k

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1 Ashtree Road, Hamilton

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1 Baronet Way

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£259k

1 Aldfield Green, Hamilton

LE5 1BP

3 bed2 bath
£213k

1 Bankside

LE5 1LA

3 bed1 bath
£336k

1 Attlebridge Close, Hamilton

LE5 1PF

4 bed
£262k

1 Bintree Close, Hamilton

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2 bed
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

Abbots Road North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Humberstone Junior School. 38 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 1DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.