What kind of home is 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE?

15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE sell for?

15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE last sold for £156,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £35,500 in February 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2001 and October 2017, 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE rose from £35,500 to £156,000, a change of £120,500. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE?

The current EPC rating for 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE?

15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE use?

The latest EPC at 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE?

15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE 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 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE in?

15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE?

Police records around 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE 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 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE?

The closest primary school to 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE is Scraptoft Valley Primary School (232m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard Mead Academy (331m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE?

The closest bus stop to 15 Briarfield Drive, LE5 1RE is Netherhall Road, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Briarfield Drive

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

15 Briarfield Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 58.3% above the 2017 sale of £156,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

OutbuildingsYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Briarfield Drive 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.

Latest sale on 15 Briarfield Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£156,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2017Most recent
£156,000
+181.1%over 15 years
20 June 2002
£55,500
+56.3%over 1 year
26 February 2001
£35,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1RE: £115,000 (2020–2009).

Nearby sales in LE5 1RE

On the street

Versus other Briarfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 15 Briarfield Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,835

Street avg £1,537

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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