What type of property is 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP last change hands?

20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP last sold for £75,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £27,500 in January 1995, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1995 and September 2015, 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP rose from £27,500 to £75,000, a change of £47,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

20 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.

Where is 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP located?

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

What is crime like near 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

Police records around 20 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.

Which schools serve 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

The closest primary school to 20 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.

What is the nearest station to 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP?

The closest bus stop to 20 Fastnet Road, LE5 2PP is Scraptoft Lane, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Fastnet Road, Leicester, LE5 2PP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Fastnet Road

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

20 Fastnet Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 208% above the 2015 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 30.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jun 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Fastnet Road, Leicester, LE5 2PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Fastnet Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£75,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

24 September 2015Most recent
£75,000
+172.7%over 20 years
6 January 1995
£27,500

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.

EPC Rating for 20 Fastnet Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,027

Street avg £2,129

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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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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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