What kind of home is 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF?

23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF last change hands?

23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF last sold for £95,000 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £16,363 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and November 2011, 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF rose from £16,363 to £95,000, a change of £78,637. That works out to roughly +15.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF?

The current EPC rating for 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF?

23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (645 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF use?

The latest EPC at 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF?

23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF 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 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF in?

23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF?

Police records around 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF show an average of 412 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF?

The closest primary school to 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF is Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy (107m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF?

The closest bus stop to 23 Colthurst Way, LE5 2LF is Forest Rise, 282m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Colthurst Way, Leicester, LE5 2LF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

60 m²

645 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Colthurst Way

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

23 Colthurst Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 2LF). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 645 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 88.4% above the 2011 sale of £95,000. 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

23 Colthurst Way'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 11 Apr 2020

Current Certificate

Apr 2010

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 April 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Colthurst Way, Leicester, LE5 2LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Colthurst Way 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.

Price for 23 Colthurst Way has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£95,000

Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

18 November 2011Most recent
£95,000
19 November 2010
£95,000
+480.6%over 11 years
15 August 1999
£16,363

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2LF: £160,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in LE5 2LF

On the street

Versus other Colthurst Way homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Colthurst Way is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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.

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Crime

412/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Forest Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 2LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 2LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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