1 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA
About 1 Blanklyn Avenue
1 Blanklyn Avenue is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5FA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 160% above the 2004 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 26.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 February 2030
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA
- Dec 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT FRONT; TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE; SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 20021898
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2012Decision
- PorchDec 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Blanklyn Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 2004Most recent
£120,000
9 November 2001
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5FA: £268,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in LE5 5FA
Versus other Blanklyn Avenue homes
Price per m² for 1 Blanklyn Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,121
Street avg £1,820
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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Crime
412/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
East Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Spinney Hill Primary School. 52 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







