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 £301,000 sits 150.8% above the 2004 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 26.7% 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
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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.
£301,000
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 £1,832
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.1 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







