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6 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 6 Abbots Road South

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

6 Abbots Road South is a detached house in Leicester (LE5 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since May 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 121.6% above the 2005 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 33.4% below the postcode norm.

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Everything you need to know about 6 Abbots Road South

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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.

6 Abbots Road South's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 July 2036

9 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Abbots Road South has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

6 Abbots Road South valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 May 2005Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1DA: £530,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Abbots Road South homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Abbots Road South is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,370

Street avg £2,738

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Abbots Road South

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

Environmental risk flagged

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

Crime

412/mo

Falling 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Abbots Road South, Leicester, LE5 1DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.