What type of property is 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD?

12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD is a semi-detached house.

When did 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD last change hands?

12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD last sold for £250,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 1998 and August 2018, 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD rose from £60,000 to £250,000, a change of £190,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD?

The current EPC rating for 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD?

12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD?

12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD located?

12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD?

The closest primary school to 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD is Coleman Primary School (564m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Crown Hills Community College (658m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD?

The closest bus stop to 12 Crown Hills Avenue, LE5 4HD is Benson Street, 220m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Crown Hills Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4HD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Crown Hills Avenue

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

12 Crown Hills Avenue is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 47.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 73.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £250,000.

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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 Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Crown Hills Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Crown Hills Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Crown Hills Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2018Most recent
£250,000
+208.6%over 17 years
13 June 2001
£81,000
+35.0%over 3 years
1 June 1998
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4HD: £280,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in LE5 4HD

On the street

Versus other Crown Hills Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Crown Hills Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,336

Street avg £1,350

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 118 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Leicester report

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

Benson Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Coleman Primary School. 51 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 4HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 4HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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