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55 Keyham Lane, Leicester, LE5 1FH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Keyham Lane

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

55 Keyham Lane is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 1FH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 71% above the 2015 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 335% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. At 60 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromF36toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Keyham Lane, Leicester, LE5 1FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Keyham Lane 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.

55 Keyham Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 July 2015Most recent

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1FH: £195,000 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other Keyham Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 55 Keyham Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,417

Street avg £1,400

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Keyham Lane

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

Pick your report · every report is £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£259k

1 Aldfield Green, Hamilton

LE5 1BP

3 bed2 bath
£261k

1 Ampleforth Lane, Hamilton

LE5 1BX

£262k

1 Bintree Close, Hamilton

LE5 1AG

2 bed
£263k

1 Bentley Close, Hamilton

LE5 1DX

£264k

1 Abelia Close

LE5 1GE

£266k

1 Baronet Way

LE5 1RH

3 bed2 bath
£272k

1 Abbots Close

LE5 1EH

£275k

1 Bakers Way

LE5 1PZ

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

Hamilton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Gateway Sixth Form College. 33 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 1FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 1FH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 55 Keyham Lane, Leicester, LE5 1FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.