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4 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 24
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Abbots Road South

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

4 Abbots Road South is a detached house in Leicester (LE5 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 60), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £333,000.

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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.

4 Abbots Road South sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F24
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA

1decisions1extensions1documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE; SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE (AMENDED PLANS 5/12/2002).

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    20021682
    Full record in report

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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.

4 Abbots Road South has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£333,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2019Most recent

    £333,000

    +214.2%over 17 years

  2. 18 October 2001

    £106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1DA: £410,000 (2025–2020).

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.

EPC Rating for 4 Abbots Road South lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,542

Street avg £2,643

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Abbots Road South

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

Environmental risk flagged

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Preview of the full property report

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.
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1 Attlebridge Close, Hamilton

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1 Barleyman Close, Hamilton

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£320k

1 Berberis Close

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£299k

1 Birkby Close, Hamilton

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£298k

1 Blacksmith Place, Hamilton

LE5 1US

3 bed1 bath
£277k

1 Ashtree Road, Hamilton

LE5 1TW

3 bed1 bath
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
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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