1b, Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ
About 1b
1b is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 4PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1b 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.
Sales history & valuation
1b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£276,000
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 4PZ: £93,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in LE5 4PZ
77 Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ
Sold Jan 2024
£71,00057 Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ
Sold Jun 2020
£95,00073 Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ
Sold Nov 2017
£93,00081 Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ
Sold Aug 2017
£93,00079 Cropthorne Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PZ
Sold Jul 2016
£78,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Crown Hills Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Crown Hills Community College. 50 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







