5 Averil Road, Leicester, LE5 2DD
About 5 Averil Road
5 Averil Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE5 2DD). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 12.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 68.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Averil Road, Leicester, LE5 2DD
- Apr 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of first floor extension at side and rear of house (Class C3); alterations
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 20250051
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Averil Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£380,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 February 2022Most recent
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2DD: £248,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Averil Road homes
On floor area, 5 Averil Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,969
Street avg £2,227
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Ocean Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy. 37 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







