1 Ambassador Road, Leicester, LE5 4DL
About 1 Ambassador Road
1 Ambassador Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in April 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 320.9% above the 2001 sale of £76,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 63.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
1 Ambassador Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Ambassador Road, Leicester, LE5 4DL
- May 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 20050710
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Sales history & valuation
1 Ambassador Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£76,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2001Most recent
£76,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4DL: £175,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in LE5 4DL
Versus other Ambassador Road homes
On price per m², 1 Ambassador Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£665
Street avg £1,879
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Ambassador Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. 51 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB