17 Asfordby Street, Leicester, LE5 3QJ
About 17 Asfordby Street
17 Asfordby Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2023 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (34 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 60% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 70.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £216,000.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Asfordby Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 60.0% per year over 1 year.
£216,000
Growth on file: 60.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
16 February 2024Most recent
£216,000
+60.0%over 8 months8 June 2023
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3QJ: £98,500 (2015–2005).
Nearby sales in LE5 3QJ
Versus other Asfordby Street homes
17 Asfordby Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £2,036
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.3 km
Spinney Hill Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB