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19 Drinkstone Road, Leicester, LE5 5DJ

EPC B4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 19 Drinkstone Road

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

19 Drinkstone Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. At 127 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 154.6% above the 2006 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 22.7% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

19 Drinkstone Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Apr 2015
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Aug 2021
EPC improved fromD68toB81
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (15 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Drinkstone Road, Leicester, LE5 5DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Drinkstone Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at 19 Drinkstone Road, Leicester, LE5 5DJ

4decisions4extensions4documents
  1. Nov 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    20021836
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

19 Drinkstone Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2006Most recent

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5DJ: £180,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Drinkstone Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 19 Drinkstone Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,024

Street avg £1,251

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Drinkstone Road

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
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£363k

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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

St Saviours Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Coleman Primary School. 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 5DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LE5 5DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 5DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 19 Drinkstone Road, Leicester, LE5 5DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.