25 Drinkstone Road, Leicester, LE5 5DJ
About 25 Drinkstone Road
25 Drinkstone Road is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 81 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 21 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
25 Drinkstone Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 25 Drinkstone Road, Leicester, LE5 5DJ
- Sept 2019ExtensionOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF DWELLINGHOUSE OF DIMENSIONS: 6 METRES BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL DWELLINGHOUSE; MAXIMUM HEIGHT 3.9 METRES; HEIGHT OF THE EAVES 2.9 METRES (CLASS C3)
- Reference
- 20191592
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
25 Drinkstone Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£243,000
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 5DJ: £180,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in LE5 5DJ
Versus other Drinkstone Road homes
On floor area, 25 Drinkstone Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 110 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.1 km
St Saviours Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Coleman Primary School. 50 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







