12 Mount Avenue, Leicester, LE5 3RN
About 12 Mount Avenue
12 Mount Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 3RN). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 91.3% above the 2009 sale of £126,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
12 Mount Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 29 August 2026
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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
12 Mount Avenue 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
12 Mount Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 5 years.
£126,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2009Most recent
£126,000
9 September 2008
£126,000
+5.9%over 4 years5 September 2004
£119,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 3RN: £192,000 (2020–2019).
Nearby sales in LE5 3RN
Versus other Mount Avenue homes
Floor Area for 12 Mount Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£955
Street avg £1,737
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
412/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Harewood Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bridge Junior School. 55 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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







