What type of property is 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT?

81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT?

81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT last sold for £276,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £257,000 in February 2022, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2022 and March 2025, 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT rose from £257,000 to £276,000, a change of £19,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT have?

The current EPC rating for 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT?

81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 4PT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT heated?

The latest EPC at 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT?

81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT 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 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT located?

81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT?

Police records around 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT 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 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT?

The closest primary school to 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT is Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy (554m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Crown Hills Community College (633m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT?

The closest bus stop to 81 Broad Avenue, LE5 4PT is Thorpewell, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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81 Broad Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 81 Broad Avenue

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

81 Broad Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 4PT). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £276,000. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 162.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

GarageDouble

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 Broad Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

81 Broad Avenue 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.

81 Broad Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£276,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2025Most recent
£276,000
+7.4%over 3 years
23 February 2022
£257,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4PT: £255,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LE5 4PT

On the street

Versus other Broad Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 81 Broad Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,781

Street avg £1,830

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

Thorpewell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. 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 4PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 4PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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