3 Brook Road, Leicester, LE5 2HD
About 3 Brook Road
3 Brook Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 2HD). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 69% above the 2016 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 46.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Brook Road 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
3 Brook Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 September 2016Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2HD: £220,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other Brook Road homes
Floor Area for 3 Brook Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,417
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.0 km
Tuskar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Josephs Catholic Academy. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







