What kind of home is 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS?

4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS last change hands?

4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS last sold for £182,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in March 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2019 and March 2021, 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS rose from £170,000 to £182,000, a change of £12,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS?

The current EPC rating for 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS?

4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 2NS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS use?

The latest EPC at 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS?

4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS in?

4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS?

The closest primary school to 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS is Thurnby Mead Primary Academy (395m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (964m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS?

The closest bus stop to 4 Gelert Avenue, LE5 2NS is Downing Drive, 286m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Gelert Avenue, Leicester, LE5 2NS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Gelert Avenue

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

4 Gelert Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 2NS). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 36.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 83.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 25 EPCs). Sold March 2021 for £182,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Gelert Avenue, Leicester, LE5 2NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Gelert Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£182,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2021Most recent
£182,000
+7.1%over 2 years
22 March 2019
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2NS: £182,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in LE5 2NS

On the street

Versus other Gelert Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Gelert Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,716

Street avg £1,631

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£246k

1 Gelert Avenue

LE5 2NS

2 bed

£224k

1 Colthurst Way

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2 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Drumcliff Road

LE5 2LH

3 bed

£255k

1 Elmcroft Avenue

LE5 2DL

3 bed

£260k

1 Brook Road

LE5 2HD

3 bed2 bath

£265k

1 Bryngarth Crescent

LE5 2AF

3 bed

£269k

1 Cowley Way

LE5 2PJ

3 bed

£298k

1 Averil Road

LE5 2DD

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Leicester report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 2NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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