21 Gelert Avenue, Leicester, LE5 2NS
About 21 Gelert Avenue
21 Gelert Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 2NS). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.
Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 121.7% above the 2014 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 22.2% below the postcode norm. At 95 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 25 EPCs). On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
21 Gelert Avenue 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
21 Gelert Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 April 2014Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2NS: £182,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in LE5 2NS
Versus other Gelert Avenue homes
21 Gelert Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,263
Street avg £1,716
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.3 km
Downing Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy. 30 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







