What type of property is 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA?

21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA?

21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA last sold for £190,000 in December 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £17,390 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2000 and December 2019, 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA rose from £17,390 to £190,000, a change of £172,610. That works out to roughly +13.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA?

The current EPC rating for 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA?

21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 4LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA?

21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA located?

21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA?

Police records around 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA 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 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA?

The closest primary school to 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA is Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy (421m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Crown Hills Community College (600m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA?

The closest bus stop to 21 Avonside Drive, LE5 4LA is Devon Way, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Avonside Drive, Leicester, LE5 4LA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Avonside Drive

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

21 Avonside Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

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. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 42.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 138.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in December 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2010from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromE53toC79

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jun 2024from Dec 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Avonside Drive, Leicester, LE5 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Avonside Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

21 Avonside Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£190,000

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2019Most recent
£190,000
+81.0%over 10 years
6 February 2009
£105,000
+503.8%over 8 years
10 July 2000
£17,390

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4LA: £175,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in LE5 4LA

On the street

Versus other Avonside Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 21 Avonside Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,135

Street avg £1,298

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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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.

£271k

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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

0.1 km

Devon Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. 50 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 4LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 4LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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