What kind of home is 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP last sold for £120,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

The current EPC rating for 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 2PP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP use?

The latest EPC at 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP 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 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP in?

18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP 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 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

The closest primary school to 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP is Scraptoft Valley Primary School (585m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orchard Mead Academy (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

The closest bus stop to 18 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP is Scraptoft Lane, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Fastnet Road, Leicester, LE5 2PP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Fastnet Road

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

18 Fastnet Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 84.2% above the 2015 sale of £120,000. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

18 Fastnet Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2025

Current Certificate

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 July 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Fastnet Road, Leicester, LE5 2PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Fastnet 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Fastnet Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

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Last sold (2015)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 November 2015Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 2PP: £220,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in LE5 2PP

On the street

Versus other Fastnet Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Fastnet Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,446

Street avg £2,102

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Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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.

Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

412/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Scraptoft Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Scraptoft Valley Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 2PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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