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1 Archway Road, Leicester, LE5 1RB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Archway Road

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

1 Archway Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

It hasn't traded since October 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 151.8% above the 2005 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 44% below the postcode norm.

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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 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Feb 2014
Low Energy Lighting
12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CSolid (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 1 Archway Road, Leicester, LE5 1RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Archway Road 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.

1 Archway Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 October 2005Most recent

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1RB: £195,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Archway Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Archway Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,214

Street avg £2,372

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Archway Road

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.
£213k

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£218k

1 Bexley Court

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£220k

1 Bramble Close, Hamilton

LE5 1UB

2 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Briarfield Drive

LE5 1RE

£183k

1 Armadale Green

LE5 1HD

£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
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

Netherhall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Scraptoft Valley Primary School. 23 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 1RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 1RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 1 Archway Road, Leicester, LE5 1RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.