What kind of home is 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA?

16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What did 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA sell for?

16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA last sold for £214,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £43,950 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2000 and December 2020, 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA rose from £43,950 to £214,000, a change of £170,050. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA have?

The current EPC rating for 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA?

16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA use?

The latest EPC at 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA?

16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA in?

16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA sits in Humberstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA in a safe area?

Police records around 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA 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.

What schools are near 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA?

The closest primary school to 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA is St Josephs Catholic Academy (485m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gateway Sixth Form College (752m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA?

The closest bus stop to 16 St Marys Avenue, LE5 1JA is Abbots Road North, 194m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 St Marys Avenue, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1JA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 16 St Marys Avenue

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

16 St Marys Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Humberstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 20.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 76.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £214,000 in December 2020.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
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 3)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Oct 2013

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2024from Feb 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 St Marys Avenue, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 St Marys Avenue 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.

Price for 16 St Marys Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£214,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£214,000
+64.6%over 11 years
19 December 2008
£130,000
+195.8%over 8 years
19 April 2000
£43,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1JA: £250,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LE5 1JA

On the street

Versus other St Marys Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 St Marys Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,101

Street avg £2,213

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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.

£259k

1 Aldfield Green, Hamilton

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Baronet Way

LE5 1RH

3 bed2 bath

£277k

1 Ashtree Road, Hamilton

LE5 1TW

3 bed1 bath

£298k

1 Blacksmith Place, Hamilton

LE5 1US

3 bed1 bath

£213k

1 Bankside

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3 bed1 bath

£262k

1 Bintree Close, Hamilton

LE5 1AG

2 bed

£492k

1 Abbots Road South

LE5 1DA

3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Bramble Close, Hamilton

LE5 1UB

2 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

0.2 km

Abbots Road North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Josephs Catholic Academy. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 1JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 St Marys Avenue, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.