21 Dronfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5AU
About 21 Dronfield Street
21 Dronfield Street is a mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 5AU). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in December 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 517.6% above the 1998 sale of £45,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 67.8% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
21 Dronfield Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
21 Dronfield Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 1998Most recent
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5AU: £133,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in LE5 5AU
31 Dronfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5AU
Sold Sept 2025
£265,00037 Dronfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5AU
Sold Jul 2016
£151,00047 Dronfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5AU
Sold Sept 2014
£120,00051 Dronfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5AU
Sold Apr 2013
£120,00027 Dronfield Street, Leicester, LE5 5AU
Sold Dec 2009
£133,000
Versus other Dronfield Street homes
Price per m² for 21 Dronfield Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£469
Street avg £1,580
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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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
Laurel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy. 51 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







