23 Archway Road, Leicester, LE5 1RB
About 23 Archway Road
23 Archway Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Last sale on file: £235,000 in January 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 91 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 15.3% above the 2022 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
23 Archway Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 23 Archway Road, Leicester, LE5 1RB
- Dec 2024ExtensionOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Notification of proposed single storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse of dimensions: 4.5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse; maximum height 3.9 metres; height of the eaves 2.9 metres (Class C3)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20241916
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Sales history & valuation
23 Archway Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 20 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 2022Most recent
£235,000
+25.7%over 3 years26 April 2018
£186,950
+87.9%over 8 years5 November 2009
£99,500
+99.2%over 8 years4 October 2001
£49,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1RB: £189,500 (2024–2005).
Versus other Archway Road homes
On epc rating, 23 Archway Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,582
Street avg £2,098
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







