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20 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Blanklyn Avenue

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

20 Blanklyn Avenue is a semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5FA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 sits 60.5% above the 2014 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 48.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 88 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 24 EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jun 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA

1decisions1extensions2documents
  1. Jul 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE AND REAR, SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF HOUSE (CLASS C3)

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    20080901
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full
  • The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

20 Blanklyn Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£200,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 June 2014Most recent

    £200,000

    +198.5%over 16 years
  2. 31 March 1998

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5FA: £268,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Blanklyn Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 20 Blanklyn Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £1,750

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Blanklyn Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Environmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 5FA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 20 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.