1 Duxbury Road, Leicester, LE5 3LR
About 1 Duxbury Road
1 Duxbury Road is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 85.8% above the 2017 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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
1 Duxbury 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
1 Duxbury Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 15 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2017Most recent
£120,000
+87.5%over 14 years6 December 2002
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3LR: £184,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LE5 3LR
Versus other Duxbury Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Duxbury Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,558
Street avg £1,629
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
St Barnabas Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School. 52 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







