4 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA
About 4 Blanklyn Avenue
4 Blanklyn Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 5FA). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 52.6% above the 2016 sale of £196,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 128 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 24 EPCs). Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
4 Blanklyn Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 4 Blanklyn Avenue, Leicester, LE5 5FA
- Apr 2019ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
HIP TO GABLE EXTENSION ROOF TO ROOF; DORMER EXTENSION AT REAR; ROOFLIGHTS AT FRONT OF HOUSE (CLASS C3)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 20190347
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Sales history & valuation
4 Blanklyn Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£196,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 September 2016Most recent
£196,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 5FA: £268,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in LE5 5FA
Versus other Blanklyn Avenue homes
On floor area, 4 Blanklyn Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,531
Street avg £1,803
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







