What kind of home is 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA?

11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA sell for?

11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA last sold for £142,000 in October 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA?

The current EPC rating for 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA?

11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 4RA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA use?

The latest EPC at 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA?

11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA 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.

Which area is 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA in?

11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA in a safe area?

Police records around 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA 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.

What schools are near 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA?

The closest primary school to 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA is Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy (486m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (1.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA?

The closest bus stop to 11a, Avoca Close, LE5 4RA is Goodwood Road, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11a, Avoca Close, Leicester, LE5 4RA

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11a

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

11a is a two-bedroom detached house in Leicester (LE5 4RA). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 92.3% above the 2004 sale of £142,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromB81toC78

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11a, Avoca Close, Leicester, LE5 4RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11a 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.

11a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£142,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 October 2004Most recent
£142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 4RA: £250,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in LE5 4RA

On the street

Versus other Avoca Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 11a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,868

Street avg £2,021

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly 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.

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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

Goodwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy. 44 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 4RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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