39 Duxbury Road, Leicester, LE5 3LR
About 39 Duxbury Road
39 Duxbury Road is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since August 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since January 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 30.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 sits 98.1% above the 2005 sale of £105,000.
Energy performance
39 Duxbury Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
39 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 30.2% per year over 5 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 30.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2005Most recent
£105,000
+147.1%over 3 years9 May 2001
£42,500
+34.9%over 10 months29 June 2000
£31,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3LR: £184,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LE5 3LR
Versus other Duxbury Road homes
On epc rating, 39 Duxbury Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,313
Street avg £1,643
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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







