39 Grove Road, Leicester, LE5 3HJ
About 39 Grove Road
39 Grove Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2024 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £245,000 — fresh data. Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 286.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
39 Grove Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 39 Grove Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.6% per year over 1 year.
£245,000
Growth on file: 32.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
13 November 2025Most recent
£245,000
+35.4%over 1 year17 October 2024
£181,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3HJ: £130,000 (2021–2008).
Versus other Grove Road homes
Years Held for 39 Grove Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,450
Street avg £1,006
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Mere Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy. 56 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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







