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Apartment 5, 210 Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Apartment 5

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

Apartment 5 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hamilton, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1PL). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 25.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • LiftYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2011from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromD68toC76
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
62%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2022from Dec 2011
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 5, 210 Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 5 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.
Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£112,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2018Most recent

    £112,000

    +87.4%over 10 years
  2. 4 July 2007

    £59,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1PL: £130,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Sandhills Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 67 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Apartment 5 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,240

Street avg £1,955

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 5

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

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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
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.

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

Lakeview Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School. 27 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 1PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 1PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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 Apartment 5, 210 Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.