20 Granby Avenue, Leicester, LE5 3RB
About 20 Granby Avenue
20 Granby Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3RB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
Held since April 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 86 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 16 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 146.7% above the 2005 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 18.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
20 Granby Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall 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
20 Granby Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 20 Granby Avenue, Leicester, LE5 3RB
- Dec 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO FRONT OF HOUSE (AMENDED) (CLASS C3)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20121576
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
20 Granby Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 April 2005Most recent
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3RB: £90,000 (2019–2001).
Nearby sales in LE5 3RB
Versus other Granby Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 20 Granby Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,047
Street avg £1,131
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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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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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







