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3 Avonside Drive, Leicester, LE5 4LA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Avonside Drive

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

3 Avonside Drive is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in February 2003. At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 81 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 252.2% above the 2003 sale of £69,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Avonside Drive, Leicester, LE5 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Avonside Drive has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

3 Avonside Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£69,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2003Most recent

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4LA: £185,000 (2022–2019).

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.

3 Avonside Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£896

Street avg £1,393

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Avonside Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£243k

1 Clipstone Road

LE5 4QN

£245k

1 Booth Close

LE5 4EY

2 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Bracken Close

LE5 4JY

3 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Deepdale

LE5 4LT

£224k

1 Allinson Close

LE5 4EE

£220k

1 French Road

LE5 4AH

3 bed
£271k

1 Avonside Drive

LE5 4LA

£271k

1 Dudleston Close

LE5 4LX

3 bed1 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 4LA

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Avonside Drive, Leicester, LE5 4LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.