What kind of home is 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG?

42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG is a mid-terrace house.

What did 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG sell for?

42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG last sold for £125,000 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG?

The current EPC rating for 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG?

42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 3QG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG use?

The latest EPC at 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG?

42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG 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 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG in?

42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG in a safe area?

Police records around 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG 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 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG?

The closest primary school to 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG is Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy (361m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (1.0km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG?

The closest bus stop to 42 Asfordby Street, LE5 3QG is Mere Road, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Asfordby Street, Leicester, LE5 3QG

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 42 Asfordby Street

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

42 Asfordby Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 65.6% above the 2017 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 87.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 November 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Sept 2013

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Asfordby Street, Leicester, LE5 3QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Asfordby Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

42 Asfordby Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 March 2017Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3QG: £160,500 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in LE5 3QG

On the street

Versus other Asfordby Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 42 Asfordby Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,603

Street avg £1,129

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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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.

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Crime

412/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Mere Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy. 53 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 3QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 3QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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