5 Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RE
About 5 Briarfield Drive
5 Briarfield Drive is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 68 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 15 EPCs).
Energy performance
5 Briarfield Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Briarfield Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1RE: £125,000 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in LE5 1RE
Versus other Briarfield Drive homes
5 Briarfield Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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. 22 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







