1 Avonside Drive, Leicester, LE5 4LA
About 1 Avonside Drive
1 Avonside Drive is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 81 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
1 Avonside Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 January 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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Planning history
1 Avonside Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Avonside Drive, Leicester, LE5 4LA
- Sept 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE OF HOUSE (CLASS C3)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20151460
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Sales history & valuation
1 Avonside Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4LA: £185,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in LE5 4LA
Versus other Avonside Drive homes
EPC Rating for 1 Avonside Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
87 (B)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Crime
412/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Devon Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. 50 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB